Anchorage Weather in 1960

Historical record of Anchorage, Alaska weather for the year 1960 based on NOAA data.

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1960 Anchorage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	80 °F	July 12
Lowest temperature	-23 °F	January 13
Highest daily low	56 °F	July 20
Lowest daily high	-6 °F	January 14
Most daily precipitation	1.2 inches	September 11
Most daily snow	5.4 inches	November 28
Total annual precipitation	14.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	46.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Anchorage in 1960?

The highest temperature recorded in Anchorage, Alaska in 1960 was 80 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1960

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	80 °F	Jul 12
1	80 °F	Jul 11
3	75 °F	Aug 10
3	75 °F	Jul 10
5	73 °F	Aug 9
6	72 °F	May 22
7	71 °F	Jul 13
7	71 °F	May 24
7	71 °F	May 23
10	70 °F	Jul 18
10	70 °F	Jun 22

What was the coldest temperature in Anchorage in 1960?

The lowest temperature recorded in Anchorage, Alaska in 1960 was -23 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1960

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-23 °F	January 13
1	-23 °F	January 12
3	-20 °F	January 14
4	-18 °F	January 15
5	-6 °F	January 11
6	-4 °F	November 23
6	-4 °F	March 7
8	-3 °F	November 30
8	-3 °F	November 25
10	-2 °F	November 29

January 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	27	22	0.03	0.4
January 2	31	21	0.21	4.3
January 3	45	31	0.02	0.1
January 4	47	32	0.00	0.0
January 5	39	28	0.17	0.1
January 6	29	24	0.00	0.0
January 7	27	18	0.00	0.0
January 8	21	17	0.10	4.1
January 9	22	16	0.01	0.3
January 10	18	10	0.00	0.4
January 11	17	-6	0.00	0.0
January 12	-4	-23	0.00	0.0
January 13	0	-23	0.00	0.0
January 14	-6	-20	0.00	0.0
January 15	2	-18	0.00	0.0
January 16	22	-1	0.00	0.0
January 17	29	16	0.01	0.1
January 18	30	24	0.00	0.0
January 19	35	18	0.00	0.0
January 20	35	21	0.00	0.0
January 21	27	11	0.00	0.0
January 22	24	10	0.00	0.0
January 23	22	6	0.00	0.0
January 24	22	9	0.00	0.0
January 25	23	4	0.00	0.0
January 26	19	0	0.00	0.0
January 27	19	0	0.00	0.0
January 28	25	10	0.00	0.0
January 29	25	19	0.03	1.1
January 30	27	16	0.00	0.0
January 31	34	27	0.14	3.3

February 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	30	19	0.09	1.7
February 2	35	15	0.00	0.0
February 3	26	10	0.00	0.0
February 4	31	14	0.00	0.0
February 5	34	16	0.00	0.0
February 6	26	11	0.00	0.0
February 7	30	18	0.00	0.0
February 8	33	23	0.01	0.3
February 9	34	28	0.01	0.3
February 10	30	15	0.00	0.0
February 11	26	15	0.00	0.0
February 12	25	9	0.00	0.0
February 13	26	13	0.00	0.0
February 14	28	19	0.10	3.5
February 15	26	10	0.08	1.6
February 16	24	10	0.00	0.0
February 17	30	20	0.00	0.0
February 18	30	16	0.00	0.0
February 19	26	13	0.00	0.0
February 20	27	5	0.00	0.0
February 21	42	22	0.02	0.5
February 22	41	29	0.14	0.4
February 23	32	16	0.00	0.2
February 24	27	15	0.00	0.0
February 25	34	18	0.00	0.0
February 26	32	13	0.00	0.0
February 27	32	12	0.00	0.0
February 28	31	8	0.00	0.0
February 29	30	4	0.00	0.0

March 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	28	4	0.00	0.0
March 2	32	5	0.00	0.0
March 3	34	0	0.00	0.0
March 4	36	1	0.00	0.0
March 5	27	10	0.00	0.0
March 6	21	0	0.00	0.0
March 7	26	-4	0.00	0.0
March 8	25	10	0.00	0.0
March 9	15	5	0.00	0.0
March 10	21	2	0.00	0.0
March 11	25	12	0.00	0.0
March 12	26	4	0.00	0.0
March 13	28	9	0.00	0.0
March 14	26	1	0.00	0.0
March 15	21	11	0.00	0.0
March 16	28	18	0.15	4.0
March 17	31	23	0.04	0.4
March 18	25	12	0.03	0.7
March 19	31	11	0.00	0.0
March 20	31	4	0.00	0.0
March 21	33	20	0.00	0.0
March 22	38	22	0.00	0.0
March 23	40	29	0.00	0.0
March 24	40	23	0.00	0.0
March 25	37	21	0.00	0.0
March 26	41	17	0.00	0.0
March 27	41	26	0.00	0.0
March 28	34	22	0.00	0.0
March 29	29	14	0.00	0.0
March 30	33	15	0.00	0.0
March 31	35	14	0.00	0.0

April 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	32	14	0.00	0.0
April 2	28	14	0.00	0.0
April 3	25	11	0.06	1.3
April 4	26	11	0.00	0.3
April 5	32	20	0.00	0.0
April 6	45	26	0.00	0.0
April 7	37	25	0.03	0.5
April 8	36	28	0.00	0.2
April 9	36	25	0.01	0.3
April 10	35	17	0.00	0.0
April 11	38	17	0.00	0.0
April 12	47	26	0.00	0.0
April 13	48	25	0.00	0.0
April 14	51	31	0.00	0.0
April 15	44	34	0.00	0.0
April 16	45	31	0.00	0.0
April 17	41	28	0.00	0.0
April 18	42	31	0.06	0.7
April 19	38	28	0.01	0.1
April 20	38	29	0.01	0.1
April 21	37	28	0.00	0.0
April 22	47	29	0.00	0.0
April 23	49	33	0.00	0.0
April 24	46	34	0.00	0.0
April 25	42	34	0.09	0.0
April 26	45	33	0.00	0.0
April 27	51	35	0.00	0.0
April 28	49	33	0.00	0.0
April 29	55	37	0.00	0.0
April 30	58	33	0.00	0.0

May 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	55	40	0.00
May 2	56	40	0.00
May 3	58	32	0.00
May 4	52	43	0.00
May 5	56	39	0.00
May 6	59	37	0.00
May 7	53	42	0.00
May 8	45	39	0.08
May 9	51	36	0.00
May 10	54	32	0.00
May 11	52	35	0.00
May 12	52	40	0.00
May 13	56	35	0.00
May 14	56	35	0.00
May 15	57	39	0.00
May 16	55	41	0.00
May 17	56	41	0.00
May 18	50	38	0.08
May 19	57	38	0.00
May 20	67	34	0.00
May 21	66	41	0.00
May 22	72	47	0.00
May 23	71	50	0.00
May 24	71	52	0.00
May 25	67	48	0.00
May 26	56	46	0.00
May 27	57	46	0.00
May 28	65	47	0.02
May 29	52	45	0.11
May 30	52	45	0.15
May 31	53	43	0.00

June 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	57	44	0.00
June 2	59	47	0.00
June 3	60	42	0.00
June 4	66	42	0.00
June 5	67	42	0.00
June 6	69	44	0.00
June 7	63	48	0.00
June 8	61	48	0.00
June 9	60	47	0.00
June 10	59	39	0.00
June 11	59	49	0.00
June 12	59	42	0.00
June 13	58	47	0.00
June 14	60	46	0.00
June 15	67	40	0.00
June 16	68	43	0.00
June 17	66	53	0.00
June 18	66	50	0.00
June 19	67	49	0.00
June 20	66	47	0.00
June 21	68	51	0.00
June 22	70	52	0.00
June 23	64	48	0.00
June 24	55	50	0.00
June 25	62	48	0.02
June 26	61	50	0.00
June 27	68	45	0.00
June 28	65	54	0.00
June 29	65	53	0.13
June 30	60	50	0.11

July 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	60	50	0.20
July 2	64	42	0.00
July 3	59	45	0.00
July 4	64	48	0.00
July 5	61	51	0.01
July 6	60	50	0.32
July 7	62	48	0.05
July 8	59	50	0.15
July 9	67	50	0.12
July 10	75	43	0.00
July 11	80	52	0.00
July 12	80	51	0.00
July 13	71	54	0.00
July 14	66	54	0.00
July 15	57	52	0.04
July 16	69	51	0.00
July 17	68	52	0.00
July 18	70	50	0.01
July 19	65	53	0.00
July 20	69	56	0.00
July 21	69	49	0.00
July 22	62	54	0.00
July 23	60	52	0.20
July 24	59	52	0.15
July 25	58	53	0.44
July 26	59	53	0.01
July 27	61	52	0.24
July 28	60	52	0.27
July 29	65	53	0.23
July 30	60	52	0.10
July 31	58	50	0.17

August 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	57	49	0.14
August 2	63	48	0.00
August 3	67	44	0.00
August 4	58	52	0.20
August 5	63	52	0.08
August 6	69	51	0.43
August 7	67	53	0.00
August 8	62	47	0.00
August 9	73	49	0.00
August 10	75	49	0.00
August 11	64	51	0.00
August 12	67	52	0.00
August 13	62	51	0.08
August 14	59	51	0.08
August 15	61	52	0.10
August 16	60	52	0.03
August 17	61	51	0.05
August 18	60	51	0.10
August 19	61	50	0.00
August 20	63	45	0.00
August 21	59	42	0.00
August 22	60	50	0.08
August 23	63	49	0.00
August 24	68	45	0.02
August 25	65	43	0.05
August 26	56	52	0.15
August 27	52	43	1.11
August 28	55	43	0.00
August 29	58	47	0.00
August 30	61	42	0.00
August 31	61	38	0.00

September 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	53	46	0.72
September 2	53	45	0.25
September 3	56	47	0.01
September 4	51	45	0.03
September 5	54	35	0.00
September 6	56	34	0.00
September 7	49	44	0.04
September 8	56	43	0.22
September 9	57	46	0.01
September 10	57	46	0.00
September 11	52	48	1.20
September 12	61	50	0.27
September 13	58	48	0.00
September 14	55	45	0.00
September 15	55	45	0.00
September 16	56	43	0.00
September 17	57	36	0.00
September 18	54	35	0.00
September 19	54	34	0.00
September 20	50	43	0.00
September 21	50	43	0.28
September 22	55	38	0.00
September 23	48	38	0.31
September 24	47	35	0.00
September 25	44	35	0.00
September 26	49	31	0.00
September 27	48	43	0.10
September 28	48	45	1.10
September 29	47	37	0.21
September 30	47	42	0.04

October 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	48	37	0.00	0.0
October 2	50	31	0.00	0.0
October 3	51	43	0.00	0.0
October 4	50	42	0.00	0.0
October 5	47	36	0.00	0.0
October 6	45	32	0.00	0.0
October 7	40	34	0.00	0.0
October 8	42	34	0.00	0.0
October 9	48	33	0.00	0.0
October 10	45	35	0.00	0.0
October 11	43	37	0.00	0.0
October 12	43	34	0.00	0.0
October 13	44	32	0.00	0.0
October 14	46	33	0.00	0.0
October 15	45	28	0.00	0.0
October 16	40	27	0.00	0.0
October 17	44	27	0.00	0.0
October 18	40	24	0.00	0.0
October 19	38	21	0.00	0.0
October 20	37	26	0.00	0.0
October 21	45	33	0.10	0.0
October 22	44	28	0.25	0.5
October 23	37	25	0.00	0.0
October 24	43	28	0.00	0.0
October 25	42	31	0.00	0.0
October 26	41	34	0.00	0.0
October 27	42	34	0.00	0.0
October 28	36	32	0.00	0.0
October 29	34	27	0.00	0.0
October 30	33	25	0.00	0.0
October 31	36	31	0.00	0.0

November 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	37	32	0.00	0.0
November 2	36	26	0.00	0.0
November 3	46	33	0.05	0.0
November 4	46	35	0.00	0.0
November 5	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 6	37	29	0.00	0.0
November 7	34	30	0.00	0.0
November 8	37	26	0.00	0.0
November 9	34	25	0.00	0.0
November 10	30	21	0.00	0.0
November 11	29	17	0.00	0.0
November 12	31	24	0.01	0.1
November 13	32	12	0.00	0.0
November 14	24	13	0.06	1.0
November 15	30	17	0.02	0.3
November 16	32	18	0.00	0.0
November 17	35	22	0.00	0.0
November 18	26	20	0.00	0.0
November 19	24	16	0.00	0.0
November 20	22	12	0.00	0.0
November 21	16	9	0.00	0.0
November 22	15	0	0.00	0.0
November 23	11	-4	0.00	0.0
November 24	22	-1	0.00	0.0
November 25	15	-3	0.00	0.0
November 26	20	9	0.00	0.0
November 27	26	17	0.07	1.9
November 28	29	23	0.32	5.4
November 29	23	-2	0.00	0.0
November 30	11	-3	0.03	0.9

December 1960 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	19	8	0.00	0.0
December 2	24	11	0.04	0.7
December 3	20	9	0.00	0.1
December 4	21	5	0.04	0.7
December 5	29	15	0.00	0.2
December 6	41	20	0.00	0.0
December 7	43	31	0.10	0.0
December 8	41	33	0.08	0.0
December 9	42	33	0.26	0.0
December 10	40	28	0.00	0.0
December 11	31	23	0.00	0.0
December 12	31	23	0.00	0.0
December 13	40	28	0.07	0.7
December 14	38	28	0.01	0.0
December 15	34	18	0.00	0.0
December 16	27	15	0.00	0.0
December 17	25	14	0.00	0.0
December 18	22	10	0.00	0.0
December 19	20	8	0.00	0.0
December 20	26	17	0.00	0.0
December 21	29	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	33	24	0.00	0.0
December 23	33	24	0.00	0.0
December 24	29	18	0.00	0.0
December 25	26	16	0.00	0.0
December 26	30	23	0.00	0.0
December 27	35	26	0.00	0.0
December 28	35	32	0.44	2.5
December 29	36	22	0.00	0.0
December 30	29	15	0.00	0.0
December 31	21	13	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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