Anchorage Weather in 1939

Historical record of Anchorage, Alaska weather for the year 1939 based on NOAA data.
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1939 Anchorage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 78 °F July 19
Lowest temperature -21 °F February 6
Highest daily low 53 °F July 22
Lowest daily high 1 °F January 29
Most daily precipitation 1.2 inches October 6
Most daily snow 13.0 inches December 25
Total annual precipitation 18.9 inches -
Total annual snow 76.2 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1939
Rank Temperature Date
1 78 °F Jul 19
1 78 °F Jun 28
3 72 °F Jun 16
4 69 °F Jul 7
4 69 °F Jul 2
4 69 °F Jun 15
7 68 °F Jul 21
7 68 °F Jul 18
7 68 °F Jul 17
7 68 °F Jul 16
7 68 °F Jul 13
7 68 °F Jun 27
Lowest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1939
Rank Temperature Date
1 -21 °F February 6
2 -19 °F February 7
3 -11 °F January 29
4 -10 °F January 26
5 -9 °F February 5
6 -8 °F January 19
7 -7 °F February 3
7 -7 °F January 20
9 -6 °F December 2
9 -6 °F March 21
9 -6 °F March 13
9 -6 °F February 4
9 -6 °F February 2
January 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
14 0 0.00 0.0
14 5 0.00 0.0
21 10 0.10 1.0
21 5 0.00 0.2
22 15 0.04 0.5
22 8 0.00 0.0
11 3 0.00 0.0
27 4 0.00 0.0
31 20 0.00 0.0
31 16 0.00 0.0
20 10 0.00 0.0
29 20 0.00 0.0
30 25 0.00 0.0
27 17 0.02 0.0
28 22 0.00 1.0
22 17 0.03 1.0
17 11 0.12 2.0
15 5 0.06 4.0
5 -8 0.00 1.0
18 -7 0.02 0.0
25 13 0.00 0.0
24 15 0.12 0.0
34 15 0.00 3.0
30 3 0.00 0.0
14 2 0.00 0.0
8 -10 0.00 0.0
8 -4 0.00 0.0
5 -4 0.00 0.0
1 -11 0.00 0.0
n/a -2 0.02 0.0
18 n/a 0.04 1.0
February 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
20 9 0.00 0.0
14 -6 0.00 0.0
15 -7 0.25 0.0
19 -6 0.03 4.0
9 -9 0.00 0.0
5 -21 0.00 0.0
2 -19 0.00 0.0
9 2 0.01 0.0
14 5 0.00 0.0
18 6 0.03 0.0
18 4 0.00 1.0
16 3 0.00 0.0
25 16 0.01 0.0
27 22 0.00 0.0
33 19 0.14 0.0
33 27 0.04 2.0
36 28 0.04 0.0
28 16 0.00 0.0
31 24 0.01 0.0
32 27 0.00 0.0
34 22 0.00 0.0
46 30 0.00 0.0
39 31 0.00 0.0
43 24 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.01 0.0
36 28 0.05 0.0
35 28 0.01 0.0
34 29 0.02 0.0
March 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
35 17 0.00 0.0
23 5 0.02 0.5
29 21 0.11 0.0
32 24 0.00 2.0
38 28 0.00 0.0
33 26 0.16 0.0
29 12 0.00 2.0
22 8 0.00 0.0
32 19 0.00 0.0
29 3 0.00 0.0
18 8 0.00 0.0
22 -2 0.00 0.0
26 -6 0.00 0.0
28 -2 0.00 0.0
26 -1 0.00 0.0
34 4 0.00 0.0
28 6 0.00 0.0
29 10 0.00 0.0
18 6 0.00 0.0
21 1 0.00 0.0
23 -6 0.00 0.0
19 11 0.09 2.5
34 8 0.00 0.0
31 4 0.00 0.0
29 15 0.00 0.0
27 18 0.00 0.0
47 26 0.00 0.0
49 36 0.09 0.0
47 36 0.01 0.0
44 10 0.02 0.0
17 6 0.01 0.0
April 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
25 -3 0.00 0.0
37 10 0.00 0.0
37 25 0.00 0.0
38 16 0.00 0.0
37 16 0.00 0.0
34 19 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.00 0.0
45 32 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
43 34 0.00 0.0
45 35 0.00 0.0
47 36 0.00 0.0
45 32 0.00 0.0
41 33 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.00 0.0
43 24 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.00 0.0
50 34 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.07 0.0
45 33 0.01 0.0
37 31 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.00 0.0
43 29 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
54 31 0.00 0.0
49 27 0.00 0.0
45 33 0.00 0.0
49 26 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.0
47 34 0.01 0.0
May 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
47 31 0.00 0.0
44 30 0.01 0.0
43 33 0.07 0.0
49 36 0.05 0.0
51 33 0.01 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
47 32 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
46 28 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
50 37 0.00 0.0
47 38 0.04 0.0
57 36 0.00 0.0
55 37 0.00 0.0
55 33 0.00 0.0
52 39 0.00 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
60 38 0.00 0.0
52 37 0.00 0.0
55 41 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.15 0.0
58 33 0.00 0.0
57 34 0.00 0.0
60 28 0.00 0.0
50 41 0.00 0.0
52 39 0.00 0.0
45 40 0.16 0.0
57 38 0.00 0.0
60 41 0.00 0.0
51 42 0.00 0.0
53 41 0.22 0.0
June 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 38 0.00 0.0
55 40 0.00 0.0
67 39 0.00 0.0
53 44 0.00 0.0
52 44 0.01 0.0
59 44 0.01 0.0
57 39 0.00 0.0
59 44 0.00 0.0
55 40 0.02 0.0
62 38 0.00 0.0
58 39 0.00 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
56 40 0.00 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
69 47 0.00 0.0
72 46 0.00 0.0
53 49 0.37 0.0
54 47 0.11 0.0
54 48 0.21 0.0
63 46 0.03 0.0
62 46 0.00 0.0
55 50 0.00 0.0
57 48 0.00 0.0
61 51 0.00 0.0
59 51 0.00 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
68 48 0.00 0.0
78 52 0.06 0.0
63 53 0.59 0.0
67 52 0.02 0.0
July 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
67 52 0.00 0.0
69 45 0.00 0.0
58 47 0.18 0.0
66 46 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.35 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
69 47 0.00 0.0
66 51 0.00 0.0
57 51 0.51 0.0
60 51 0.13 0.0
66 46 0.00 0.0
64 45 0.00 0.0
68 52 0.00 0.0
59 52 0.01 0.0
63 50 0.00 0.0
68 49 0.00 0.0
68 45 0.00 0.0
68 49 0.00 0.0
78 47 0.00 0.0
66 48 0.00 0.0
68 50 0.00 0.0
64 53 0.00 0.0
63 51 0.01 0.0
61 52 0.00 0.0
63 50 0.01 0.0
59 50 0.23 0.0
61 45 0.12 0.0
61 44 0.00 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
66 44 0.00 0.0
61 50 0.01 0.0
August 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
58 49 0.07 0.0
63 48 0.06 0.0
60 44 0.54 0.0
59 47 0.07 0.0
62 50 0.07 0.0
55 51 0.99 0.0
58 51 0.11 0.0
55 52 0.08 0.0
60 50 0.02 0.0
59 48 0.06 0.0
60 49 0.07 0.0
61 48 0.05 0.0
60 48 0.00 0.0
55 48 0.10 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
63 38 0.00 0.0
66 42 0.00 0.0
60 48 0.12 0.0
60 47 0.07 0.0
61 46 0.39 0.0
54 49 0.39 0.0
59 47 0.05 0.0
58 43 0.00 0.0
63 44 0.00 0.0
59 42 0.02 0.0
56 49 0.14 0.0
57 48 0.08 0.0
58 49 0.10 0.0
62 46 0.00 0.0
55 45 0.20 0.0
61 49 0.35 0.0
September 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
61 45 0.27 0.0
57 40 0.52 0.0
52 42 0.02 0.0
60 39 0.00 0.0
53 39 0.06 0.0
52 45 0.46 0.0
62 38 0.00 0.0
51 38 0.08 0.0
56 42 0.00 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
52 35 0.15 0.0
51 45 0.69 0.0
57 39 0.19 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
50 37 0.00 0.0
56 36 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
52 39 0.17 0.0
47 33 0.07 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
49 41 0.08 0.0
56 42 0.01 0.0
56 43 0.01 0.0
50 45 0.31 0.0
51 40 0.18 0.0
55 46 0.08 0.0
52 36 0.18 0.0
52 45 0.12 0.0
50 44 0.23 0.0
55 38 0.04 0.0
October 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
47 37 0.71 0.0
50 43 0.05 0.0
52 37 0.01 0.0
49 26 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.05 0.0
42 34 1.16 0.0
34 26 0.71 3.5
29 21 0.28 6.0
34 18 0.00 0.5
28 16 0.00 0.0
27 4 0.00 0.0
33 11 0.00 0.0
34 15 0.00 0.0
35 27 0.02 0.5
38 21 0.00 0.0
40 15 0.00 0.0
31 10 0.00 0.0
38 12 0.00 0.0
32 17 0.00 0.0
35 14 0.00 0.0
30 14 0.00 0.0
32 10 0.00 0.0
28 15 0.00 0.0
28 23 0.00 0.0
31 26 0.00 0.0
36 28 0.00 0.0
38 29 0.17 0.0
35 28 0.00 0.2
43 29 0.29 6.5
47 32 0.24 0.0
35 30 0.29 1.0
November 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
33 23 0.02 0.9
32 14 0.00 0.0
24 13 0.00 0.2
27 12 0.00 0.0
23 12 0.00 0.0
25 15 0.00 0.0
29 17 0.00 0.0
26 14 0.00 0.0
29 13 0.00 0.0
25 11 0.00 0.0
20 10 0.01 0.6
19 6 0.00 0.0
21 7 0.00 0.0
21 4 0.00 0.0
18 4 0.00 0.0
20 5 0.00 0.0
26 13 0.05 2.4
29 19 0.00 0.2
24 12 0.00 0.0
29 20 0.00 0.1
35 22 0.00 0.2
30 13 0.00 0.0
17 4 0.00 0.0
17 13 0.27 8.0
14 6 0.00 0.0
16 4 0.00 0.0
25 16 0.02 0.9
26 12 0.00 0.1
18 7 0.00 0.0
22 12 0.00 0.2
December 1939 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
21 6 0.01 0.5
10 -6 0.00 0.0
11 0 0.00 0.0
15 5 0.00 0.0
25 15 0.00 0.0
23 12 0.00 0.0
29 18 0.00 0.0
25 16 0.00 0.0
28 15 0.00 0.0
25 20 0.00 0.0
25 17 0.00 0.0
26 18 0.00 0.0
22 8 0.00 0.0
15 6 0.00 0.0
21 -1 0.00 0.0
22 16 0.00 0.0
28 18 0.00 0.0
21 8 0.00 0.0
19 7 0.00 0.0
41 15 0.00 0.0
45 26 0.01 0.0
45 33 0.00 0.0
39 23 0.00 0.0
30 23 0.43 1.0
33 26 0.45 13.0
39 24 0.00 1.0
31 24 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
31 11 0.00 0.0
21 13 0.00 0.0
23 4 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1953–2024 Anchorage International Airport location
1916–1952 Anchorage Merrill Field location