Sitka Weather in 1948

Historical record of Sitka, Alaska weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.
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1948 Sitka Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 83 °F June 9
Lowest temperature -1 °F February 17
Highest daily low 58 °F July 12
Lowest daily high 11 °F February 16
Most daily precipitation 6.2 inches September 8
Most daily snow 8.6 inches December 2
Total annual precipitation 106.8 inches -
Total annual snow 57.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Sitka in 1948
Rank Temperature Date
1 83 °F Jun 9
2 81 °F Jun 10
3 73 °F Jul 16
4 70 °F Aug 21
4 70 °F Jul 26
4 70 °F Jul 5
7 68 °F Aug 15
7 68 °F Jun 14
7 68 °F Jun 13
10 67 °F Sep 13
10 67 °F Aug 6
10 67 °F Aug 3
10 67 °F May 23
Lowest Temperatures in Sitka in 1948
Rank Temperature Date
1 -1 °F February 17
1 -1 °F February 16
3 6 °F February 18
3 6 °F February 15
5 7 °F February 19
6 8 °F December 8
6 8 °F December 7
8 12 °F December 13
8 12 °F December 12
8 12 °F February 10
8 12 °F February 9
January 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
42 28 0.70 0.6
January 2
32 27 0.51 3.1
January 3
31 24 0.06 0.5
January 4
38 22 0.01 0.0
January 5
38 33 0.22 0.0
January 6
40 34 0.13 0.5
January 7
45 34 0.06 0.0
January 8
40 32 0.51 3.0
January 9
35 29 0.07 0.5
January 10
37 32 0.00 0.0
January 11
38 25 0.00 0.0
January 12
47 38 0.99 0.0
January 13
49 35 1.77 0.0
January 14
40 34 0.60 0.0
January 15
40 38 0.21 0.0
January 16
42 38 0.18 0.0
January 17
43 40 0.38 0.0
January 18
44 36 0.42 0.0
January 19
42 32 0.13 0.0
January 20
47 41 3.03 0.0
January 21
42 34 0.22 0.0
January 22
43 32 0.18 0.0
January 23
42 33 0.06 0.0
January 24
39 28 0.01 0.0
January 25
39 28 0.00 0.0
January 26
43 34 0.00 0.0
January 27
44 36 0.40 0.0
January 28
40 33 n/a 0.0
January 29
36 30 0.16 1.0
January 30
41 28 0.00 0.0
January 31
45 31 0.00 0.0
February 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
44 27 0.00 n/a
February 2
40 32 0.03 n/a
February 3
39 32 0.42 n/a
February 4
37 22 0.00 n/a
February 5
32 21 0.00 n/a
February 6
37 30 0.25 n/a
February 7
36 26 0.00 n/a
February 8
28 15 0.00 n/a
February 9
26 12 0.00 n/a
February 10
36 12 0.00 n/a
February 11
39 15 0.15 n/a
February 12
42 34 0.37 n/a
February 13
36 28 0.19 n/a
February 14
30 20 0.20 n/a
February 15
21 6 0.00 n/a
February 16
11 -1 0.00 n/a
February 17
19 -1 0.00 n/a
February 18
31 6 0.00 n/a
February 19
27 7 0.00 n/a
February 20
36 23 0.00 n/a
February 21
42 33 0.03 n/a
February 22
35 30 0.55 n/a
February 23
38 30 0.13 n/a
February 24
40 32 0.90 n/a
February 25
39 31 0.72 n/a
February 26
42 24 0.03 n/a
February 27
42 24 0.00 n/a
February 28
40 28 0.04 n/a
February 29
37 30 0.04 n/a
March 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
38 26 0.10 1.2
March 2
40 31 0.12 1.3
March 3
47 33 0.24 0.0
March 4
47 37 0.51 0.0
March 5
41 31 0.58 3.5
March 6
44 33 0.00 0.0
March 7
46 30 0.00 0.0
March 8
47 29 0.00 0.0
March 9
39 27 0.01 0.0
March 10
43 35 0.00 0.0
March 11
47 32 0.00 0.0
March 12
45 29 0.00 0.0
March 13
44 28 0.00 0.0
March 14
42 27 0.00 0.0
March 15
42 32 0.02 0.0
March 16
39 32 0.25 1.3
March 17
42 33 0.25 0.0
March 18
41 28 0.07 0.7
March 19
42 25 0.00 0.0
March 20
39 30 0.27 0.0
March 21
40 31 0.75 1.0
March 22
40 27 0.00 0.0
March 23
35 23 0.00 0.0
March 24
43 24 0.00 0.0
March 25
42 24 0.00 0.0
March 26
42 25 0.00 0.0
March 27
43 24 0.00 0.0
March 28
41 34 0.28 0.0
March 29
42 34 0.02 0.0
March 30
39 33 0.96 0.0
March 31
38 28 0.00 0.0
April 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
33 24 0.00 0.0
April 2
39 20 0.00 0.0
April 3
45 34 0.00 0.0
April 4
48 32 0.00 0.0
April 5
46 28 0.00 0.0
April 6
51 29 0.00 0.0
April 7
49 32 0.00 0.0
April 8
51 31 0.00 0.0
April 9
53 35 0.00 0.0
April 10
46 30 0.00 0.0
April 11
49 32 0.00 0.0
April 12
49 31 0.00 0.0
April 13
48 31 0.00 0.0
April 14
46 33 0.00 0.0
April 15
42 32 0.07 0.0
April 16
43 32 0.11 0.0
April 17
40 31 0.11 1.0
April 18
42 30 0.05 0.4
April 19
47 25 0.00 0.0
April 20
50 32 0.00 0.0
April 21
54 36 n/a 0.0
April 22
46 39 0.00 0.0
April 23
42 32 0.10 2.5
April 24
41 31 0.30 2.5
April 25
45 27 0.00 0.0
April 26
49 26 0.00 0.0
April 27
48 33 0.00 0.0
April 28
57 35 0.00 0.0
April 29
52 34 0.00 0.0
April 30
51 34 0.03 0.0
May 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
52 35 0.00 0.0
May 2
55 33 0.00 0.0
May 3
52 34 0.00 0.0
May 4
54 33 0.00 0.0
May 5
54 40 0.18 0.0
May 6
52 41 0.02 0.0
May 7
50 39 0.00 0.0
May 8
55 34 0.00 0.0
May 9
57 33 0.00 0.0
May 10
53 42 0.02 0.0
May 11
57 40 0.00 0.0
May 12
65 37 0.00 0.0
May 13
62 42 0.00 0.0
May 14
62 43 0.00 0.0
May 15
60 46 0.00 0.0
May 16
56 47 0.00 0.0
May 17
54 44 0.00 0.0
May 18
51 44 0.03 0.0
May 19
49 46 1.75 0.0
May 20
51 44 1.05 0.0
May 21
53 44 0.05 0.0
May 22
56 40 0.01 0.0
May 23
67 36 0.00 0.0
May 24
64 45 0.00 0.0
May 25
55 48 0.03 0.0
May 26
63 49 0.01 0.0
May 27
64 48 0.00 0.0
May 28
62 49 0.01 0.0
May 29
53 46 0.04 0.0
May 30
54 44 0.00 0.0
May 31
50 45 0.31 0.0
June 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
57 45 0.05 0.0
June 2
59 41 0.00 0.0
June 3
58 44 0.00 0.0
June 4
54 45 0.00 0.0
June 5
58 45 0.04 0.0
June 6
54 46 0.65 0.0
June 7
55 45 0.08 0.0
June 8
60 44 0.02 0.0
June 9
83 42 0.00 0.0
June 10
81 50 0.00 0.0
June 11
66 50 0.00 0.0
June 12
65 46 0.00 0.0
June 13
68 47 0.00 0.0
June 14
68 48 0.00 0.0
June 15
66 49 0.00 0.0
June 16
58 49 0.00 0.0
June 17
59 48 0.00 0.0
June 18
53 48 0.00 0.0
June 19
57 50 0.09 0.0
June 20
54 49 0.03 0.0
June 21
61 48 0.00 0.0
June 22
62 47 0.00 0.0
June 23
65 46 0.00 0.0
June 24
60 49 0.07 0.0
June 25
60 45 0.30 0.0
June 26
54 50 0.19 0.0
June 27
57 45 0.04 0.0
June 28
58 45 0.13 0.0
June 29
63 45 0.04 0.0
June 30
55 49 0.23 0.0
July 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
59 50 0.00 0.0
July 2
52 50 0.66 0.0
July 3
53 49 0.56 0.0
July 4
65 46 0.00 0.0
July 5
70 49 0.00 0.0
July 6
54 49 0.00 0.0
July 7
56 48 0.05 0.0
July 8
61 50 0.01 0.0
July 9
63 52 0.00 0.0
July 10
64 50 0.00 0.0
July 11
64 50 0.00 0.0
July 12
66 58 0.00 0.0
July 13
65 50 0.00 0.0
July 14
62 47 0.00 0.0
July 15
63 54 0.00 0.0
July 16
73 55 0.00 0.0
July 17
63 53 0.00 0.0
July 18
61 52 0.02 0.0
July 19
58 51 0.09 0.0
July 20
55 49 0.74 0.0
July 21
60 49 0.08 0.0
July 22
56 48 0.18 0.0
July 23
58 52 0.18 0.0
July 24
61 53 0.03 0.0
July 25
62 53 0.09 0.0
July 26
70 50 0.00 0.0
July 27
57 52 1.16 0.0
July 28
64 53 0.47 0.0
July 29
55 52 3.06 0.0
July 30
60 53 0.17 0.0
July 31
63 54 1.90 0.0
August 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
58 51 0.23 0.0
August 2
63 49 0.43 0.0
August 3
67 48 0.00 0.0
August 4
65 49 0.00 0.0
August 5
64 50 0.00 0.0
August 6
67 50 0.00 0.0
August 7
64 51 0.00 0.0
August 8
63 50 0.05 0.0
August 9
58 55 0.33 0.0
August 10
57 53 0.13 0.0
August 11
60 52 0.25 0.0
August 12
62 54 0.20 0.0
August 13
66 53 0.00 0.0
August 14
65 52 0.00 0.0
August 15
68 52 0.00 0.0
August 16
65 55 0.01 0.0
August 17
60 53 0.17 0.0
August 18
62 51 0.00 0.0
August 19
60 52 0.33 0.0
August 20
64 52 0.00 0.0
August 21
70 50 0.00 0.0
August 22
57 51 2.68 0.0
August 23
63 53 0.62 0.0
August 24
58 40 0.30 0.0
August 25
58 37 0.00 0.0
August 26
56 38 0.00 0.0
August 27
57 44 0.03 0.0
August 28
64 42 0.00 0.0
August 29
56 43 0.26 0.0
August 30
56 50 0.11 0.0
August 31
55 50 0.76 0.0
September 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
60 46 0.08 0.0
September 2
60 50 0.45 0.0
September 3
56 50 0.33 0.0
September 4
58 48 0.03 0.0
September 5
58 49 0.20 0.0
September 6
57 52 0.62 0.0
September 7
56 53 2.59 0.0
September 8
60 55 6.17 0.0
September 9
55 52 1.07 0.0
September 10
57 50 0.39 0.0
September 11
59 48 0.51 0.0
September 12
62 47 0.00 0.0
September 13
67 45 0.00 0.0
September 14
65 44 0.00 0.0
September 15
59 42 0.00 0.0
September 16
57 47 0.78 0.0
September 17
56 48 2.09 0.0
September 18
57 47 0.19 0.0
September 19
55 47 0.73 0.0
September 20
50 45 0.86 0.0
September 21
50 44 0.18 0.0
September 22
56 39 0.00 0.0
September 23
59 36 0.00 0.0
September 24
52 45 2.27 0.0
September 25
56 42 0.24 0.0
September 26
52 40 0.17 0.0
September 27
55 39 0.05 0.0
September 28
55 36 0.00 0.0
September 29
56 39 0.00 0.0
September 30
54 48 0.32 0.0
October 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
55 45 0.66 0.0
October 2
54 42 0.00 0.0
October 3
52 41 0.17 0.0
October 4
44 39 0.54 0.0
October 5
47 36 0.10 0.0
October 6
52 34 0.00 0.0
October 7
47 33 0.37 0.0
October 8
50 44 0.48 0.0
October 9
52 44 0.34 0.0
October 10
46 42 0.95 0.0
October 11
50 42 0.65 0.0
October 12
48 43 0.48 0.0
October 13
50 37 1.44 0.0
October 14
45 37 0.70 0.0
October 15
50 36 0.05 0.0
October 16
52 43 0.90 0.0
October 17
50 41 0.01 0.0
October 18
52 45 0.32 0.0
October 19
50 42 0.84 0.0
October 20
44 40 0.23 0.0
October 21
49 39 0.81 0.0
October 22
47 44 0.65 0.0
October 23
46 43 0.29 0.0
October 24
43 35 1.03 0.0
October 25
46 34 0.14 0.0
October 26
46 40 1.17 0.0
October 27
49 38 0.68 0.0
October 28
47 38 0.61 0.0
October 29
47 38 1.51 0.0
October 30
43 36 0.41 0.0
October 31
43 35 0.43 0.0
November 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
46 39 0.57 0.0
November 2
48 42 0.25 0.0
November 3
45 37 1.60 0.0
November 4
40 35 1.05 0.0
November 5
40 33 0.68 0.5
November 6
36 33 0.46 0.5
November 7
46 36 1.52 0.0
November 8
49 44 2.16 0.0
November 9
48 45 2.20 0.0
November 10
50 45 1.95 0.0
November 11
50 41 0.46 0.0
November 12
45 35 0.07 0.0
November 13
44 35 0.00 0.0
November 14
45 40 0.00 0.0
November 15
43 37 0.24 0.0
November 16
40 31 0.01 0.0
November 17
42 32 0.17 0.4
November 18
44 38 0.32 0.0
November 19
43 38 0.35 0.0
November 20
45 36 0.76 0.0
November 21
46 40 1.77 0.0
November 22
43 36 0.61 0.0
November 23
44 38 0.85 0.0
November 24
38 28 0.23 1.5
November 25
30 22 0.21 1.4
November 26
24 15 0.00 0.0
November 27
25 15 0.00 0.0
November 28
27 15 0.00 0.0
November 29
38 27 0.01 0.0
November 30
37 32 0.09 0.0
December 1948 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
38 32 1.10 0.5
December 2
32 22 0.78 8.6
December 3
30 20 0.00 0.0
December 4
35 28 0.00 0.0
December 5
30 19 0.00 0.0
December 6
20 14 0.00 0.0
December 7
17 8 0.00 0.0
December 8
21 8 0.00 0.0
December 9
29 17 0.00 0.0
December 10
31 28 0.00 0.0
December 11
29 20 0.00 0.0
December 12
21 12 0.00 0.0
December 13
24 12 0.00 0.0
December 14
30 16 0.00 0.2
December 15
32 28 0.18 3.0
December 16
35 30 0.15 0.9
December 17
40 33 2.22 0.2
December 18
40 34 1.60 0.0
December 19
36 33 0.11 0.5
December 20
36 31 0.51 4.1
December 21
31 25 0.06 2.0
December 22
39 28 0.31 0.0
December 23
38 29 0.33 0.0
December 24
33 26 0.01 1.0
December 25
38 30 0.61 2.9
December 26
38 30 0.30 0.5
December 27
37 33 0.36 2.0
December 28
38 30 0.12 0.0
December 29
33 28 0.07 0.5
December 30
34 30 0.00 0.0
December 31
34 27 0.08 1.2
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Sitka Airport location
1899–1944 Sitka Magnetic Observatory location