Anchorage Weather in 1959

Historical record of Anchorage, Alaska weather for the year 1959 based on NOAA data.
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1959 Anchorage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 77 °F June 18
Lowest temperature -17 °F January 1
Highest daily low 55 °F July 7
Lowest daily high 3 °F January 8
Most daily precipitation 1.1 inches July 11
Most daily snow 13.0 inches March 2
Total annual precipitation 16.2 inches -
Total annual snow 105.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1959
Rank Temperature Date
1 77 °F Jun 18
2 74 °F Jun 25
2 74 °F Jun 20
2 74 °F Jun 17
2 74 °F Jun 12
6 73 °F Aug 16
6 73 °F Jun 21
8 71 °F Jun 8
9 70 °F Aug 17
9 70 °F Aug 14
9 70 °F Aug 7
9 70 °F Jul 6
9 70 °F Jul 5
9 70 °F Jun 11
9 70 °F Jun 9
Lowest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1959
Rank Temperature Date
1 -17 °F January 1
2 -15 °F March 17
2 -15 °F January 8
4 -13 °F March 10
4 -13 °F January 12
6 -12 °F January 13
7 -11 °F December 7
7 -11 °F March 15
7 -11 °F January 11
7 -11 °F January 10
January 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
7 -17 0.02 0.2
14 5 0.00 0.0
19 13 0.08 2.2
17 11 0.07 2.0
15 -1 0.03 1.0
16 -9 0.00 0.0
12 -4 0.00 0.0
3 -15 0.00 0.0
10 -10 0.00 0.0
9 -11 0.00 0.0
6 -11 0.00 0.0
8 -13 0.00 0.0
13 -12 0.00 0.0
17 6 0.00 0.0
28 12 0.00 0.0
23 9 0.00 0.0
17 -3 0.00 0.0
17 -5 0.00 0.0
14 -4 0.00 0.0
11 -1 0.00 0.0
24 8 0.00 0.0
22 18 0.00 0.0
19 14 0.00 0.0
18 14 0.06 1.0
23 17 0.00 0.0
25 12 0.00 0.0
24 3 0.00 0.0
20 0 0.00 0.0
26 16 0.00 0.0
26 20 0.00 0.0
40 20 0.01 0.1
February 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 31 0.06 0.0
42 34 0.06 0.0
39 23 0.00 0.0
28 24 0.02 0.4
25 6 0.00 0.0
21 12 0.06 0.9
25 19 0.30 4.5
24 14 0.00 0.0
19 14 0.00 0.0
25 17 0.20 2.9
23 14 0.00 0.0
21 0 0.00 0.0
19 -4 0.00 0.0
19 -3 0.00 0.0
22 -3 0.00 0.0
23 0 0.00 0.0
25 -1 0.00 0.0
25 8 0.00 0.0
34 15 0.00 0.0
28 16 0.00 0.0
33 20 0.00 0.0
30 11 0.00 0.0
28 19 0.00 0.0
36 23 0.00 0.0
31 14 0.00 0.0
31 20 0.00 0.0
31 21 0.00 0.0
30 22 0.25 5.0
March 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
24 3 0.00 0.0
21 13 0.47 13.0
19 12 0.04 2.5
25 13 0.00 0.0
23 14 0.00 0.2
26 11 0.28 9.2
15 -5 0.00 0.1
20 10 0.05 0.8
19 -6 0.00 0.0
18 -13 0.00 0.0
21 -5 0.00 0.0
21 9 0.00 0.0
18 -5 0.00 0.0
15 -7 0.00 0.0
19 -11 0.00 0.0
17 -10 0.00 0.0
19 -15 0.00 0.0
16 -9 0.00 0.0
20 -8 0.00 0.0
24 -4 0.00 0.0
24 -8 0.00 0.0
22 -10 0.00 0.0
20 -8 0.00 0.0
25 10 0.01 0.3
37 15 0.00 0.0
44 24 0.00 0.0
45 19 0.00 0.0
40 15 0.00 0.0
40 15 0.00 0.0
38 19 0.00 0.0
39 15 0.00 0.0
April 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
34 18 0.00 0.0
40 26 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
40 23 0.00 0.0
37 32 0.28 0.6
41 33 0.06 0.0
42 32 0.17 0.8
44 33 0.00 0.0
45 30 0.00 0.0
35 28 0.38 4.7
37 26 0.00 0.1
38 23 0.02 0.1
41 28 0.04 1.2
45 32 0.04 0.4
41 21 0.00 0.0
28 10 0.00 0.0
28 9 0.00 0.0
37 19 0.00 0.0
38 22 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.03 0.0
42 33 0.09 0.0
44 35 0.13 0.0
44 32 0.08 0.8
51 30 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
52 28 0.00 0.0
May 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
52 29 0.00 0.0
53 30 0.00 0.0
55 31 0.00 0.0
54 39 0.00 0.0
48 36 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
52 33 0.00 0.0
52 37 0.00 0.0
48 38 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.00 0.0
51 36 0.00 0.0
55 36 0.00 0.0
56 41 0.00 0.0
52 41 0.11 0.0
57 43 0.00 0.0
65 36 0.00 0.0
59 45 0.21 0.0
51 42 0.09 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
55 40 0.04 0.0
53 34 0.00 0.0
58 42 0.00 0.0
63 38 0.00 0.0
59 44 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.00 0.0
67 43 0.00 0.0
69 41 0.00 0.0
64 47 0.00 0.0
50 44 0.00 0.0
60 44 0.04 0.0
64 38 0.00 0.0
June 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
62 43 0.00 0.0
65 49 0.01 0.0
53 46 0.23 0.0
58 44 0.00 0.0
68 40 0.00 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
59 45 0.00 0.0
71 41 0.00 0.0
70 45 0.00 0.0
66 48 0.00 0.0
70 44 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
68 45 0.00 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.00 0.0
74 45 0.00 0.0
77 52 0.00 0.0
61 50 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
60 52 0.00 0.0
58 53 0.02 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
74 48 0.00 0.0
66 53 0.00 0.0
62 49 0.00 0.0
66 48 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
65 53 0.00 0.0
July 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 51 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
58 51 0.04 0.0
63 51 0.18 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.00 0.0
69 55 0.00 0.0
61 53 0.00 0.0
66 53 0.00 0.0
69 53 0.00 0.0
62 52 1.11 0.0
60 46 0.48 0.0
57 49 0.09 0.0
60 48 0.91 0.0
54 46 0.00 0.0
57 47 0.08 0.0
56 45 0.11 0.0
61 49 0.00 0.0
69 47 0.20 0.0
57 46 0.27 0.0
55 46 0.04 0.0
60 46 0.04 0.0
58 47 0.30 0.0
61 50 0.00 0.0
67 53 0.00 0.0
61 50 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
59 51 0.22 0.0
62 51 0.08 0.0
59 51 0.28 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
August 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
64 50 0.06 0.0
68 48 0.00 0.0
69 52 0.00 0.0
58 47 0.03 0.0
65 51 0.00 0.0
66 43 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.00 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
57 45 0.00 0.0
66 49 0.00 0.0
64 44 0.00 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
65 51 0.01 0.0
70 49 0.17 0.0
66 51 0.00 0.0
73 45 0.00 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
64 54 0.43 0.0
61 52 0.03 0.0
65 48 0.02 0.0
56 46 0.08 0.0
59 49 0.11 0.0
57 52 0.64 0.0
62 53 0.07 0.0
67 51 0.00 0.0
66 47 0.00 0.0
61 52 0.06 0.0
57 47 0.00 0.0
59 47 0.09 0.0
58 40 0.37 0.0
51 42 0.94 0.0
September 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
51 41 0.07 0.0
56 46 0.01 0.0
54 44 0.48 0.0
55 43 0.08 0.0
57 38 0.00 0.0
58 36 0.00 0.0
58 35 0.00 0.0
57 42 0.00 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
59 38 0.00 0.0
61 35 0.00 0.0
60 33 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
55 43 0.00 0.0
59 39 0.00 0.0
54 42 0.07 0.0
56 42 0.00 0.0
58 37 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.00 0.0
49 42 0.03 0.0
54 41 0.05 0.0
53 44 0.05 0.0
52 41 0.29 0.0
49 31 0.00 0.0
43 29 0.09 0.0
58 38 0.16 0.0
65 44 0.04 0.0
58 48 0.00 0.0
October 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
51 43 0.17 0.0
48 30 0.08 0.0
50 30 0.01 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
47 28 0.00 0.0
51 26 0.00 0.0
48 25 0.00 0.0
46 22 0.00 0.0
44 21 0.00 0.0
41 25 0.00 0.0
33 25 0.32 4.5
35 28 0.08 1.9
34 19 0.00 0.0
32 10 0.00 0.0
27 10 0.05 0.7
28 11 0.00 0.0
29 8 0.00 0.0
28 2 0.00 0.0
27 4 0.00 0.0
33 22 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.00 0.0
42 34 0.00 0.0
45 35 0.13 0.0
41 34 0.21 0.0
39 28 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
45 34 0.00 0.0
49 33 0.02 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.05 0.0
40 32 0.00 0.0
November 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
35 29 0.03 0.3
34 23 0.00 0.0
30 22 0.00 0.0
36 27 0.00 0.0
36 29 0.19 3.0
36 26 0.01 0.3
35 22 0.18 3.4
24 7 0.00 0.0
19 5 0.00 0.0
19 1 0.00 0.0
23 1 0.02 0.3
28 20 0.03 1.2
29 14 0.00 0.0
30 13 0.00 0.0
29 22 0.01 0.3
30 24 0.01 0.3
32 20 0.00 0.0
28 13 0.00 0.0
20 2 0.00 0.0
16 1 0.00 0.0
27 5 0.00 0.0
34 17 0.00 0.0
35 26 0.17 2.4
28 19 0.00 0.1
31 18 0.01 0.1
35 22 0.01 0.0
29 14 0.00 0.0
41 27 0.00 0.0
41 20 0.00 0.0
26 16 0.00 0.0
December 1959 Anchorage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
29 23 0.05 1.1
24 21 0.00 0.3
22 15 0.00 0.0
28 19 0.10 2.7
28 18 0.07 1.7
25 6 0.00 0.2
12 -11 0.00 0.0
7 -9 0.00 0.0
22 4 0.00 0.1
24 19 0.00 0.1
26 15 0.01 0.4
26 12 0.00 0.2
29 17 0.00 0.0
23 14 0.02 0.7
18 10 0.09 4.1
17 4 0.00 0.7
26 7 0.04 1.0
23 15 0.19 4.9
20 12 0.00 0.4
31 13 0.00 0.0
38 22 0.00 0.0
35 25 0.03 0.8
31 21 0.59 8.3
29 8 0.00 0.0
19 7 0.00 0.0
17 -1 0.00 0.0
16 -2 0.00 0.0
26 9 0.00 0.0
32 15 0.00 0.2
30 14 0.00 0.0
24 18 0.15 3.3
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1953–2024 Anchorage International Airport location
1916–1952 Anchorage Merrill Field location