Anchorage Weather in 1942

Historical record of Anchorage, Alaska weather for the year 1942 based on NOAA data.

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1942 Anchorage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	77 °F	June 23
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	December 25
Highest daily low	57 °F	July 29
Lowest daily high	-3 °F	December 25
Most daily precipitation	0.9 inches	September 21
Most daily snow	6.9 inches	February 24
Total annual precipitation	15.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	35.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Anchorage in 1942?

The highest temperature recorded in Anchorage, Alaska in 1942 was 77 °F which happened on June 23.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	77 °F	Jun 23
2	73 °F	Jul 31
3	72 °F	May 17
4	71 °F	Sep 22
4	71 °F	Jul 29
4	71 °F	Jul 24
4	71 °F	Jun 24
8	70 °F	Aug 1
8	70 °F	Jul 28
8	70 °F	Jul 27
8	70 °F	Jul 10
8	70 °F	Jul 9
8	70 °F	Jun 8
8	70 °F	May 15

What was the coldest temperature in Anchorage in 1942?

The lowest temperature recorded in Anchorage, Alaska in 1942 was -16 °F which happened on Dec 25.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	December 25
2	-13 °F	December 24
3	-12 °F	December 20
3	-12 °F	December 15
5	-11 °F	December 23
5	-11 °F	December 19
7	-9 °F	December 21
7	-9 °F	December 17
9	-8 °F	December 18
9	-8 °F	November 27

January 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	36	33	0.00	0.0
January 2	37	32	0.17	0.0
January 3	37	32	0.09	0.0
January 4	34	29	0.00	0.0
January 5	30	24	0.00	0.0
January 6	26	20	0.00	0.0
January 7	29	22	0.00	0.0
January 8	26	18	0.00	0.0
January 9	24	15	0.00	0.0
January 10	31	22	0.00	0.0
January 11	33	27	0.00	0.0
January 12	33	24	0.00	0.0
January 13	46	31	0.00	0.0
January 14	43	28	0.00	0.0
January 15	28	18	0.00	0.0
January 16	25	18	0.00	0.0
January 17	33	25	0.00	0.0
January 18	35	30	0.00	0.0
January 19	43	32	0.03	0.0
January 20	42	27	0.03	0.9
January 21	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 22	33	16	0.00	0.0
January 23	23	12	0.00	0.0
January 24	16	8	0.00	0.0
January 25	14	9	0.00	0.0
January 26	10	2	0.00	0.0
January 27	12	-1	0.01	0.0
January 28	13	5	0.01	0.8
January 29	12	3	0.00	0.0
January 30	22	7	0.00	0.0
January 31	24	8	0.01	0.0

February 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	26	18	0.00	0.2
February 2	33	22	0.09	0.9
February 3	33	23	0.00	0.0
February 4	30	21	0.00	0.0
February 5	27	19	0.00	0.0
February 6	28	22	0.00	0.0
February 7	31	24	0.00	0.0
February 8	34	22	0.00	0.0
February 9	35	28	0.00	0.0
February 10	36	29	0.00	0.0
February 11	46	31	0.02	0.0
February 12	47	32	0.00	0.2
February 13	45	33	0.07	0.0
February 14	38	33	0.16	0.2
February 15	46	31	0.00	0.0
February 16	35	28	0.00	0.0
February 17	36	30	0.04	0.2
February 18	34	27	0.00	0.0
February 19	34	27	0.00	0.0
February 20	37	31	0.00	0.0
February 21	32	21	0.00	0.0
February 22	29	17	0.00	0.0
February 23	33	26	0.03	0.3
February 24	32	28	0.36	6.9
February 25	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 26	31	17	0.00	0.0
February 27	36	23	0.00	0.0
February 28	33	29	0.02	0.0

March 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	33	27	0.00	0.0
March 2	28	15	0.00	0.0
March 3	34	22	0.00	0.0
March 4	33	19	0.00	0.0
March 5	38	23	0.15	0.0
March 6	40	27	0.00	0.9
March 7	34	21	0.00	0.0
March 8	39	16	0.00	0.0
March 9	40	27	0.09	0.0
March 10	30	21	0.01	1.0
March 11	28	14	0.00	0.0
March 12	26	7	0.00	0.0
March 13	24	6	0.00	0.0
March 14	29	12	0.00	0.0
March 15	34	23	0.00	0.0
March 16	30	18	0.00	0.0
March 17	28	11	0.00	0.0
March 18	30	17	0.00	0.0
March 19	27	17	0.01	0.1
March 20	24	12	0.00	0.0
March 21	24	10	0.00	0.0
March 22	25	-1	0.00	0.0
March 23	22	9	0.00	0.0
March 24	30	19	0.00	0.0
March 25	35	24	0.00	0.0
March 26	45	24	0.00	0.0
March 27	43	29	0.00	0.0
March 28	46	28	0.00	0.0
March 29	36	21	0.18	0.0
March 30	33	25	0.01	2.4
March 31	39	30	0.00	0.0

April 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	38	30	0.00	0.0
April 2	37	31	0.06	0.4
April 3	40	30	0.30	0.0
April 4	39	24	0.00	1.6
April 5	41	26	0.00	0.0
April 6	42	25	0.00	0.0
April 7	42	25	0.00	0.0
April 8	43	31	0.00	0.0
April 9	45	33	0.18	0.0
April 10	47	32	0.00	0.0
April 11	46	27	0.00	0.0
April 12	50	30	0.00	0.0
April 13	49	33	0.00	0.0
April 14	47	28	0.00	0.0
April 15	43	28	0.00	0.0
April 16	49	29	0.00	0.0
April 17	50	32	0.00	0.0
April 18	50	34	0.00	0.0
April 19	53	32	0.00	0.0
April 20	46	33	0.00	0.0
April 21	51	34	0.00	0.0
April 22	53	36	0.05	0.0
April 23	49	32	0.02	0.0
April 24	47	31	0.00	0.0
April 25	49	36	0.00	0.0
April 26	47	34	0.00	0.0
April 27	52	34	0.00	0.0
April 28	51	36	0.00	0.0
April 29	49	33	0.00	0.0
April 30	43	33	0.20	0.0

May 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	50	36	0.12
May 2	57	31	0.00
May 3	57	34	0.00
May 4	50	37	0.00
May 5	56	33	0.00
May 6	51	40	0.00
May 7	54	38	0.00
May 8	60	38	0.00
May 9	65	37	0.00
May 10	57	39	0.03
May 11	61	43	0.00
May 12	61	42	0.00
May 13	65	46	0.00
May 14	68	46	0.00
May 15	70	45	0.00
May 16	68	44	0.00
May 17	72	47	0.00
May 18	64	43	0.00
May 19	53	44	0.00
May 20	62	41	0.01
May 21	64	46	0.00
May 22	68	41	0.00
May 23	56	45	0.00
May 24	59	46	0.00
May 25	61	47	0.00
May 26	57	47	0.02
May 27	58	46	0.01
May 28	60	38	0.00
May 29	60	46	0.00
May 30	52	44	0.05
May 31	57	42	0.01

June 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	54	45	0.00
June 2	60	44	0.00
June 3	56	47	0.00
June 4	62	45	0.00
June 5	63	43	0.00
June 6	60	44	0.00
June 7	63	44	0.00
June 8	70	46	0.00
June 9	68	50	0.00
June 10	64	51	0.00
June 11	65	46	0.00
June 12	57	48	0.02
June 13	55	47	0.00
June 14	64	44	0.00
June 15	61	48	0.34
June 16	64	50	0.12
June 17	58	48	0.07
June 18	63	45	0.00
June 19	64	48	0.00
June 20	69	49	0.00
June 21	59	51	0.00
June 22	68	43	0.00
June 23	77	50	0.00
June 24	71	51	0.00
June 25	63	51	0.00
June 26	65	49	0.13
June 27	66	50	0.00
June 28	65	45	0.00
June 29	65	47	0.00
June 30	69	50	0.00

July 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	63	49	0.00
July 2	55	48	0.02
July 3	61	48	0.01
July 4	64	47	0.07
July 5	68	50	0.00
July 6	60	49	0.36
July 7	59	48	0.05
July 8	60	52	0.00
July 9	70	52	0.01
July 10	70	52	0.00
July 11	61	52	0.00
July 12	56	51	0.27
July 13	62	50	0.11
July 14	65	47	0.00
July 15	58	49	0.07
July 16	55	51	0.45
July 17	60	53	0.40
July 18	67	52	0.00
July 19	65	50	0.00
July 20	65	52	0.00
July 21	68	51	0.00
July 22	60	50	0.01
July 23	63	54	0.00
July 24	71	55	0.00
July 25	64	53	0.00
July 26	66	53	0.00
July 27	70	56	0.00
July 28	70	57	0.00
July 29	71	57	0.00
July 30	69	53	0.00
July 31	73	52	0.00

August 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	70	53	0.00
August 2	64	52	0.17
August 3	64	47	0.43
August 4	65	43	0.00
August 5	66	49	0.04
August 6	64	49	0.03
August 7	59	49	0.04
August 8	63	49	0.00
August 9	60	51	0.09
August 10	69	47	0.02
August 11	69	47	0.00
August 12	55	48	0.07
August 13	65	48	0.00
August 14	57	47	0.16
August 15	62	42	0.00
August 16	58	49	0.08
August 17	56	49	0.84
August 18	56	48	0.27
August 19	62	50	0.07
August 20	62	44	0.00
August 21	65	43	0.00
August 22	65	49	0.03
August 23	61	49	0.01
August 24	66	46	0.00
August 25	66	53	0.03
August 26	62	53	0.20
August 27	64	50	0.00
August 28	67	54	0.00
August 29	58	42	0.30
August 30	65	49	0.70
August 31	57	52	0.01

September 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	63	50	0.02
September 2	63	55	0.06
September 3	65	53	0.00
September 4	62	45	0.00
September 5	61	41	0.00
September 6	61	40	0.00
September 7	59	44	0.10
September 8	63	47	0.11
September 9	55	38	0.00
September 10	60	43	0.00
September 11	59	48	0.09
September 12	61	48	0.01
September 13	56	44	0.03
September 14	53	38	0.29
September 15	51	28	0.00
September 16	49	30	0.20
September 17	47	39	0.12
September 18	52	45	0.01
September 19	56	45	0.11
September 20	65	48	0.18
September 21	55	48	0.94
September 22	71	51	0.00
September 23	63	42	0.00
September 24	66	49	0.03
September 25	53	48	0.31
September 26	54	47	0.60
September 27	55	48	0.19
September 28	54	47	0.00
September 29	59	47	0.00
September 30	62	44	0.01

October 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	55	44	0.00	0.0
October 2	55	41	0.01	0.0
October 3	52	40	0.08	0.0
October 4	52	35	0.00	0.0
October 5	48	39	0.06	0.0
October 6	44	36	0.28	0.0
October 7	38	34	0.75	0.2
October 8	40	32	0.34	4.6
October 9	33	29	0.28	3.0
October 10	34	27	0.05	0.8
October 11	34	18	0.00	0.0
October 12	36	21	0.00	0.0
October 13	41	35	0.00	0.0
October 14	46	37	0.00	0.0
October 15	46	38	0.00	0.0
October 16	49	33	0.00	0.0
October 17	40	34	0.02	0.0
October 18	40	31	0.00	0.0
October 19	41	32	0.00	0.0
October 20	45	35	0.00	0.0
October 21	46	32	0.00	0.0
October 22	44	37	0.04	0.0
October 23	43	37	0.07	0.0
October 24	44	35	0.36	0.0
October 25	39	34	0.00	0.0
October 26	47	29	0.00	0.0
October 27	47	35	0.02	0.0
October 28	43	34	0.00	0.0
October 29	37	25	0.00	0.0
October 30	36	20	0.00	0.0
October 31	31	17	0.00	0.0

November 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	26	13	0.00	0.0
November 2	25	12	0.00	0.0
November 3	26	13	0.01	0.0
November 4	26	22	0.02	0.3
November 5	30	25	0.01	0.1
November 6	30	26	0.00	0.0
November 7	32	20	0.00	0.0
November 8	32	25	0.00	0.0
November 9	29	20	0.00	0.0
November 10	29	21	0.00	0.0
November 11	28	21	0.00	0.0
November 12	29	21	0.07	0.5
November 13	29	16	0.00	0.7
November 14	18	9	0.00	0.0
November 15	17	1	0.00	0.0
November 16	24	4	0.00	0.0
November 17	20	7	0.00	0.0
November 18	24	7	0.01	0.1
November 19	8	-2	0.00	0.0
November 20	10	-5	0.00	0.0
November 21	21	10	0.00	0.0
November 22	15	7	0.00	0.0
November 23	16	4	0.00	0.0
November 24	18	2	0.00	0.0
November 25	16	3	0.00	0.0
November 26	5	-5	0.00	0.0
November 27	2	-8	0.00	0.0
November 28	16	-2	0.00	0.0
November 29	20	8	0.00	0.0
November 30	19	15	0.05	0.4

December 1942 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	20	17	0.00	0.1
December 2	19	8	0.00	0.0
December 3	18	9	0.00	0.0
December 4	10	-2	0.00	0.0
December 5	3	-5	0.00	0.0
December 6	6	-5	0.00	0.0
December 7	8	-3	0.00	0.0
December 8	20	4	0.00	0.0
December 9	30	20	0.36	0.0
December 10	22	9	0.09	5.5
December 11	10	-3	0.00	0.0
December 12	21	-2	0.00	0.0
December 13	11	5	0.00	0.0
December 14	7	-3	0.00	0.0
December 15	0	-12	0.00	0.0
December 16	5	-7	0.00	0.0
December 17	10	-9	0.00	0.0
December 18	8	-8	0.00	0.0
December 19	-2	-11	0.00	0.0
December 20	0	-12	0.00	0.0
December 21	0	-9	0.00	0.0
December 22	6	-7	0.00	0.0
December 23	8	-11	0.00	0.0
December 24	-3	-13	0.00	0.0
December 25	-3	-16	0.07	0.0
December 26	14	-4	0.18	2.0
December 27	24	14	0.00	0.0
December 28	19	9	0.00	0.0
December 29	12	-1	0.00	0.0
December 30	9	-1	0.00	0.0
December 31	11	4	0.07	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1953–2024	Anchorage International Airport	location
1916–1952	Anchorage Merrill Field	location