Sitka Weather in 1940

Historical record of Sitka, Alaska weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Sitka Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	76 °F	June 1
Lowest temperature	11 °F	February 28
Highest daily low	57 °F	July 30
Lowest daily high	25 °F	February 27
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	November 19
Most daily snow	4.0 inches	March 15

What was the hottest temperature in Sitka in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Sitka, Alaska in 1940 was 76 °F which happened on June 1.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Sitka in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	76 °F	Jun 1
2	75 °F	Sep 24
3	73 °F	May 31
4	70 °F	Jul 30
4	70 °F	May 30
6	68 °F	Jul 23
6	68 °F	Jul 16
6	68 °F	Jul 15
6	68 °F	Jul 14
6	68 °F	Jun 2

What was the coldest temperature in Sitka in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Sitka, Alaska in 1940 was 11 °F which happened on Feb 28.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Sitka in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	11 °F	February 28
2	14 °F	February 29
3	15 °F	February 27
4	17 °F	February 26
5	21 °F	December 31
5	21 °F	December 27
5	21 °F	November 23
5	21 °F	March 1
9	24 °F	November 11
10	25 °F	December 30
10	25 °F	December 26
10	25 °F	December 25
10	25 °F	February 25
10	25 °F	February 23
10	25 °F	January 8

January 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	48	33	0.14	n/a
January 2	51	43	0.01	n/a
January 3	53	36	0.20	n/a
January 4	43	31	n/a	n/a
January 5	46	32	n/a	n/a
January 6	45	28	n/a	n/a
January 7	39	26	n/a	n/a
January 8	38	25	n/a	n/a
January 9	35	29	0.18	1.0
January 10	37	30	0.20	1.3
January 11	41	30	0.62	n/a
January 12	40	30	0.40	n/a
January 13	43	39	0.10	n/a
January 14	44	35	0.04	n/a
January 15	37	30	0.16	0.0
January 16	34	30	0.10	n/a
January 17	50	32	0.01	n/a
January 18	51	41	n/a	n/a
January 19	43	31	n/a	n/a
January 20	44	33	0.03	n/a
January 21	40	32	n/a	n/a
January 22	47	33	0.05	n/a
January 23	48	44	n/a	n/a
January 24	45	38	n/a	n/a
January 25	41	33	0.03	0.0
January 26	36	32	n/a	n/a
January 27	46	31	0.00	n/a
January 28	47	34	0.18	n/a
January 29	48	41	1.17	n/a
January 30	53	42	0.10	n/a
January 31	60	44	0.01	n/a

February 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	48	39	0.27	n/a
February 2	49	36	n/a	n/a
February 3	45	30	n/a	n/a
February 4	40	30	n/a	n/a
February 5	48	31	n/a	n/a
February 6	50	40	n/a	n/a
February 7	51	31	n/a	n/a
February 8	47	36	0.42	n/a
February 9	43	35	1.07	n/a
February 10	44	35	0.40	n/a
February 11	43	36	0.36	n/a
February 12	45	39	0.00	n/a
February 13	48	40	n/a	n/a
February 14	46	35	0.11	n/a
February 15	45	38	0.05	n/a
February 16	47	40	n/a	n/a
February 17	47	41	0.00	n/a
February 18	49	34	n/a	n/a
February 19	45	34	n/a	n/a
February 20	50	29	n/a	n/a
February 21	46	27	n/a	n/a
February 22	43	29	n/a	n/a
February 23	41	25	n/a	n/a
February 24	33	26	n/a	n/a
February 25	34	25	n/a	n/a
February 26	35	17	n/a	n/a
February 27	25	15	n/a	n/a
February 28	27	11	n/a	n/a
February 29	31	14	n/a	n/a

March 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	45	21	0.02	n/a
March 2	46	37	0.29	n/a
March 3	45	38	0.73	n/a
March 4	46	32	0.09	n/a
March 5	47	37	0.18	n/a
March 6	46	39	0.04	n/a
March 7	45	32	0.07	n/a
March 8	49	32	n/a	n/a
March 9	43	32	n/a	n/a
March 10	49	30	n/a	n/a
March 11	47	34	0.05	n/a
March 12	45	33	0.22	0.6
March 13	40	31	0.09	n/a
March 14	44	30	0.32	1.5
March 15	42	30	0.57	4.0
March 16	40	29	0.34	0.8
March 17	42	32	0.05	0.3
March 18	37	30	0.19	2.0
March 19	39	30	0.45	n/a
March 20	41	35	2.25	n/a
March 21	43	36	2.38	n/a
March 22	41	30	0.53	0.0
March 23	34	29	n/a	n/a
March 24	45	32	0.25	n/a
March 25	49	34	0.74	n/a
March 26	54	37	n/a	n/a
March 27	54	47	n/a	n/a
March 28	51	38	0.17	n/a
March 29	48	35	n/a	n/a
March 30	49	37	n/a	n/a
March 31	48	38	0.02	n/a

April 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	48	30	n/a	n/a
April 2	51	33	n/a	n/a
April 3	59	34	n/a	n/a
April 4	61	36	n/a	n/a
April 5	54	37	n/a	n/a
April 6	57	36	n/a	n/a
April 7	57	37	n/a	n/a
April 8	54	45	n/a	n/a
April 9	51	41	n/a	n/a
April 10	54	44	n/a	n/a
April 11	50	41	0.42	n/a
April 12	54	42	0.07	n/a
April 13	54	38	n/a	n/a
April 14	50	37	0.02	n/a
April 15	54	32	n/a	n/a
April 16	51	43	0.43	n/a
April 17	48	41	0.63	n/a
April 18	51	42	0.39	0.0
April 19	49	40	0.41	n/a
April 20	48	40	0.02	n/a
April 21	53	36	n/a	n/a
April 22	54	39	n/a	n/a
April 23	60	39	n/a	n/a
April 24	59	39	n/a	n/a
April 25	64	39	n/a	n/a
April 26	48	40	n/a	n/a
April 27	51	40	0.25	n/a
April 28	47	38	0.22	n/a
April 29	52	36	0.14	n/a
April 30	61	31	n/a	n/a

May 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	54	31	n/a	n/a
May 2	59	44	0.01	n/a
May 3	57	41	0.25	n/a
May 4	47	36	0.41	n/a
May 5	54	34	n/a	n/a
May 6	55	34	n/a	n/a
May 7	56	35	n/a	n/a
May 8	65	45	n/a	n/a
May 9	62	49	0.04	n/a
May 10	58	47	0.04	n/a
May 11	55	43	0.02	n/a
May 12	56	45	n/a	n/a
May 13	53	44	0.03	n/a
May 14	56	43	0.01	n/a
May 15	56	41	0.23	n/a
May 16	54	43	0.15	n/a
May 17	51	46	1.92	n/a
May 18	51	43	1.49	n/a
May 19	53	42	0.20	n/a
May 20	52	41	0.31	n/a
May 21	54	44	0.02	n/a
May 22	53	40	0.52	n/a
May 23	54	35	0.01	n/a
May 24	54	40	0.44	n/a
May 25	55	38	0.09	n/a
May 26	54	41	0.24	n/a
May 27	53	41	0.08	n/a
May 28	57	37	n/a	n/a
May 29	61	40	n/a	n/a
May 30	70	44	n/a	n/a
May 31	73	47	n/a	n/a

June 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	76	49	n/a	n/a
June 2	68	46	0.00	n/a
June 3	57	44	0.20	n/a
June 4	53	40	0.31	n/a
June 5	58	45	n/a	n/a
June 6	60	46	n/a	n/a
June 7	65	46	n/a	n/a
June 8	61	39	0.00	n/a
June 9	58	46	0.59	n/a
June 10	58	43	n/a	n/a
June 11	62	40	0.02	n/a
June 12	66	53	0.06	n/a
June 13	63	50	0.05	n/a
June 14	57	45	0.50	n/a
June 15	56	46	0.32	n/a
June 16	57	45	0.15	n/a
June 17	58	40	n/a	n/a
June 18	62	52	n/a	n/a
June 19	57	45	n/a	n/a
June 20	60	45	0.01	n/a
June 21	57	51	n/a	n/a
June 22	59	47	0.02	n/a
June 23	56	51	0.19	n/a
June 24	56	50	0.10	n/a
June 25	59	47	0.32	n/a
June 26	60	48	n/a	n/a
June 27	60	49	0.02	n/a
June 28	60	43	0.06	n/a
June 29	62	49	0.05	n/a
June 30	58	44	0.13	n/a

July 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	61	43	n/a	n/a
July 2	65	51	0.11	n/a
July 3	60	50	0.18	n/a
July 4	58	49	0.04	n/a
July 5	59	51	n/a	n/a
July 6	60	44	n/a	n/a
July 7	66	53	n/a	n/a
July 8	67	53	0.03	n/a
July 9	59	46	0.05	n/a
July 10	60	47	0.10	n/a
July 11	66	53	n/a	n/a
July 12	65	57	0.09	n/a
July 13	64	54	n/a	n/a
July 14	68	48	n/a	n/a
July 15	68	52	n/a	n/a
July 16	68	53	n/a	n/a
July 17	67	55	n/a	n/a
July 18	66	54	0.02	n/a
July 19	62	54	0.33	n/a
July 20	59	55	1.03	n/a
July 21	65	56	0.02	n/a
July 22	61	54	n/a	n/a
July 23	68	55	0.07	n/a
July 24	60	55	0.02	n/a
July 25	63	54	n/a	n/a
July 26	62	55	n/a	n/a
July 27	65	55	n/a	n/a
July 28	64	54	n/a	n/a
July 29	65	54	n/a	n/a
July 30	70	57	n/a	n/a
July 31	65	54	n/a	n/a

August 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	64	54	0.19	n/a
August 2	60	53	1.11	n/a
August 3	62	54	0.75	n/a
August 4	66	56	1.57	n/a
August 5	61	54	1.63	n/a
August 6	60	55	0.18	n/a
August 7	58	51	0.17	n/a
August 8	59	52	0.45	n/a
August 9	59	50	0.41	n/a
August 10	57	52	0.15	n/a
August 11	59	51	0.44	n/a
August 12	61	47	0.14	n/a
August 13	60	49	0.07	n/a
August 14	65	50	0.01	n/a
August 15	65	51	0.11	n/a
August 16	60	55	0.09	n/a
August 17	62	56	1.08	n/a
August 18	64	56	0.16	n/a
August 19	66	54	n/a	n/a
August 20	66	45	n/a	n/a
August 21	66	49	n/a	n/a
August 22	64	50	n/a	n/a
August 23	65	54	0.25	n/a
August 24	65	53	0.05	n/a
August 25	57	52	1.07	n/a
August 26	60	51	0.24	n/a
August 27	63	54	0.01	n/a
August 28	61	52	0.27	n/a
August 29	59	50	1.27	n/a
August 30	59	50	0.35	n/a
August 31	60	48	0.09	n/a

September 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	59	46	n/a	n/a
September 2	67	43	n/a	n/a
September 3	62	50	0.12	n/a
September 4	56	52	0.71	n/a
September 5	59	52	1.61	n/a
September 6	58	52	0.36	n/a
September 7	59	45	0.03	n/a
September 8	67	48	n/a	n/a
September 9	65	53	n/a	n/a
September 10	62	53	n/a	n/a
September 11	62	51	n/a	n/a
September 12	59	52	0.42	n/a
September 13	62	48	0.01	n/a
September 14	63	49	0.03	n/a
September 15	59	51	0.04	n/a
September 16	55	46	1.43	n/a
September 17	54	46	0.99	n/a
September 18	54	45	0.69	n/a
September 19	53	42	1.04	n/a
September 20	56	46	0.64	n/a
September 21	60	38	1.50	n/a
September 22	60	49	0.89	n/a
September 23	59	47	n/a	n/a
September 24	75	51	n/a	n/a
September 25	56	47	0.14	n/a
September 26	59	49	0.11	n/a
September 27	65	55	0.14	n/a
September 28	59	50	0.45	n/a
September 29	58	50	0.32	n/a
September 30	54	45	0.09	n/a

October 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	57	45	n/a	n/a
October 2	54	46	0.11	n/a
October 3	50	42	0.49	n/a
October 4	53	43	0.30	n/a
October 5	53	45	n/a	n/a
October 6	55	41	0.11	n/a
October 7	58	48	0.71	n/a
October 8	52	45	0.90	0.0
October 9	53	46	0.14	n/a
October 10	55	46	0.11	n/a
October 11	52	43	1.01	n/a
October 12	53	36	0.16	n/a
October 13	50	37	n/a	n/a
October 14	52	28	0.25	n/a
October 15	54	43	0.20	n/a
October 16	55	45	0.05	n/a
October 17	53	36	0.03	n/a
October 18	58	37	n/a	n/a
October 19	59	45	0.79	n/a
October 20	59	37	1.62	n/a
October 21	48	41	0.60	0.0
October 22	50	43	0.29	0.0
October 23	57	34	0.01	n/a
October 24	58	48	0.01	n/a
October 25	56	48	n/a	n/a
October 26	55	45	0.12	n/a
October 27	51	47	0.15	n/a
October 28	53	45	0.06	n/a
October 29	52	48	n/a	n/a
October 30	54	42	0.05	n/a
October 31	51	41	0.01	n/a

November 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	51	33	n/a	n/a
November 2	51	30	n/a	n/a
November 3	47	34	0.15	n/a
November 4	49	36	n/a	n/a
November 5	43	29	n/a	n/a
November 6	33	27	n/a	n/a
November 7	36	26	n/a	n/a
November 8	42	27	n/a	n/a
November 9	45	28	0.02	n/a
November 10	45	27	n/a	n/a
November 11	43	24	n/a	n/a
November 12	45	28	0.32	n/a
November 13	52	35	2.33	n/a
November 14	51	44	0.78	n/a
November 15	49	42	1.65	n/a
November 16	47	38	0.77	n/a
November 17	42	36	0.41	n/a
November 18	50	28	1.22	n/a
November 19	48	34	2.63	n/a
November 20	42	31	0.12	n/a
November 21	45	35	0.45	n/a
November 22	45	31	0.48	n/a
November 23	42	21	0.06	n/a
November 24	46	28	0.01	n/a
November 25	46	34	0.33	n/a
November 26	46	28	0.13	n/a
November 27	49	37	0.11	n/a
November 28	46	40	0.07	n/a
November 29	45	35	n/a	n/a
November 30	42	32	n/a	n/a

December 1940 Sitka Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	48	37	0.09	n/a
December 2	49	32	0.16	n/a
December 3	52	26	0.90	n/a
December 4	46	37	0.27	n/a
December 5	44	38	0.12	n/a
December 6	47	38	0.20	n/a
December 7	48	28	0.21	n/a
December 8	45	37	1.24	n/a
December 9	44	35	0.14	0.0
December 10	45	38	0.39	n/a
December 11	45	33	0.05	n/a
December 12	41	30	n/a	n/a
December 13	41	30	n/a	n/a
December 14	42	33	0.02	n/a
December 15	45	33	n/a	n/a
December 16	49	31	n/a	n/a
December 17	56	28	n/a	n/a
December 18	52	42	n/a	n/a
December 19	51	42	0.23	n/a
December 20	52	37	0.18	n/a
December 21	48	40	0.31	n/a
December 22	47	32	0.03	n/a
December 23	41	31	0.20	n/a
December 24	39	27	n/a	n/a
December 25	36	25	n/a	n/a
December 26	37	25	n/a	0.0
December 27	44	21	0.04	n/a
December 28	44	35	0.51	n/a
December 29	38	27	0.02	0.2
December 30	35	25	n/a	n/a
December 31	37	21	n/a	n/a

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1945–2024	Sitka Airport	location
1899–1944	Sitka Magnetic Observatory	location