Sitka Weather in 1956

Historical record of Sitka, Alaska weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.
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1956 Sitka Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 79 °F July 27
Lowest temperature 3 °F February 13
Highest daily low 57 °F August 17
Lowest daily high 15 °F February 13
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches November 30
Most daily snow 14.0 inches March 8
Total annual precipitation 107.4 inches -
Total annual snow 79.7 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Sitka in 1956
Rank Temperature Date
1 79 °F Jul 27
2 75 °F May 19
3 74 °F Jun 14
4 72 °F Sep 9
5 70 °F Apr 21
6 69 °F May 4
7 68 °F Jul 13
8 67 °F Jul 26
9 66 °F Sep 7
9 66 °F Jul 28
9 66 °F Jul 16
Lowest Temperatures in Sitka in 1956
Rank Temperature Date
1 3 °F February 13
2 4 °F February 14
3 11 °F March 5
3 11 °F February 22
5 12 °F February 12
6 13 °F March 10
6 13 °F January 7
6 13 °F January 6
9 14 °F March 4
9 14 °F February 21
9 14 °F January 28
January 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
43 31 0.39 5.0
January 2
35 31 0.00 0.0
January 3
36 30 0.38 0.0
January 4
36 32 0.03 0.0
January 5
32 18 0.00 0.0
January 6
21 13 0.00 0.0
January 7
24 13 0.03 0.0
January 8
31 24 0.10 2.0
January 9
36 29 0.00 0.0
January 10
36 32 0.00 0.0
January 11
36 31 0.00 0.0
January 12
40 33 0.00 0.0
January 13
39 34 0.00 0.0
January 14
34 29 0.00 0.0
January 15
30 19 0.00 0.0
January 16
31 18 0.00 0.0
January 17
46 31 0.01 0.0
January 18
41 32 0.52 0.0
January 19
41 33 0.17 0.0
January 20
37 32 0.03 0.0
January 21
41 36 0.28 0.0
January 22
43 37 0.09 0.0
January 23
39 30 0.45 2.0
January 24
37 30 0.00 0.0
January 25
36 30 0.00 0.0
January 26
33 25 0.01 0.0
January 27
29 20 0.00 0.0
January 28
27 14 0.00 0.0
January 29
29 16 0.00 0.0
January 30
38 22 0.00 0.0
January 31
41 34 0.38 0.0
February 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
41 33 0.00 0.0
February 2
41 36 0.80 0.0
February 3
43 36 0.36 0.0
February 4
44 37 0.14 0.0
February 5
40 37 0.87 0.0
February 6
39 35 0.51 0.0
February 7
44 35 0.47 0.0
February 8
40 34 0.85 0.0
February 9
35 29 0.46 3.0
February 10
31 27 0.32 1.1
February 11
29 21 0.18 3.3
February 12
21 12 0.00 0.0
February 13
15 3 0.00 0.0
February 14
25 4 0.00 0.0
February 15
36 24 0.59 0.0
February 16
38 34 0.63 0.0
February 17
35 32 0.55 4.0
February 18
36 28 0.00 0.0
February 19
28 19 0.00 0.0
February 20
22 17 0.00 0.0
February 21
23 14 0.00 0.0
February 22
27 11 0.00 0.0
February 23
28 20 0.04 2.0
February 24
33 21 0.00 0.0
February 25
33 19 0.03 1.3
February 26
38 27 0.02 0.0
February 27
37 24 0.00 0.0
February 28
35 26 0.54 3.0
February 29
35 28 0.09 1.0
March 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
34 28 0.21 2.4
March 2
33 28 0.22 5.0
March 3
28 19 0.00 0.0
March 4
29 14 0.00 0.0
March 5
29 11 0.00 0.0
March 6
35 29 0.16 1.0
March 7
35 28 0.42 0.0
March 8
33 20 0.52 14.0
March 9
30 16 0.00 0.0
March 10
32 13 0.00 0.0
March 11
38 32 0.07 0.0
March 12
41 34 0.36 0.0
March 13
41 33 0.08 0.0
March 14
43 36 1.59 0.0
March 15
40 35 0.24 0.0
March 16
42 35 0.14 0.0
March 17
40 33 1.12 1.0
March 18
36 30 0.22 1.0
March 19
44 27 0.00 0.0
March 20
42 25 0.00 0.0
March 21
43 28 0.00 0.0
March 22
44 35 0.07 0.0
March 23
47 36 0.00 0.0
March 24
43 33 0.00 0.0
March 25
50 31 0.00 0.0
March 26
49 31 0.00 0.0
March 27
42 34 0.00 0.0
March 28
48 38 0.00 0.0
March 29
46 37 0.00 0.0
March 30
54 35 0.00 0.0
March 31
42 34 0.00 0.0
April 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
38 33 0.39 0.0
April 2
41 33 0.72 1.0
April 3
39 32 0.32 0.0
April 4
38 32 0.21 1.0
April 5
39 32 0.17 1.0
April 6
41 36 0.08 0.0
April 7
38 33 0.52 0.0
April 8
45 34 0.12 0.0
April 9
47 34 0.15 0.0
April 10
50 33 0.00 0.0
April 11
47 34 0.00 0.0
April 12
48 33 0.31 0.0
April 13
42 32 0.88 0.0
April 14
43 34 0.24 0.0
April 15
46 33 0.01 0.0
April 16
47 42 0.02 0.0
April 17
44 35 0.33 0.0
April 18
47 33 0.03 0.0
April 19
49 30 0.00 0.0
April 20
53 40 0.00 0.0
April 21
70 41 0.00 0.0
April 22
52 40 0.00 0.0
April 23
58 36 0.00 0.0
April 24
61 38 0.00 0.0
April 25
54 33 0.00 0.0
April 26
45 39 0.00 0.0
April 27
49 39 0.00 0.0
April 28
48 37 0.00 0.0
April 29
45 39 0.03 0.0
April 30
52 37 0.00 0.0
May 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
56 36 0.00 0.0
May 2
60 34 0.00 0.0
May 3
55 34 0.00 0.0
May 4
69 34 0.00 0.0
May 5
63 38 0.00 0.0
May 6
58 38 0.00 0.0
May 7
48 42 0.07 0.0
May 8
53 44 0.75 0.0
May 9
47 38 0.27 0.0
May 10
50 37 0.00 0.0
May 11
53 33 0.00 0.0
May 12
45 36 0.73 0.0
May 13
48 37 0.67 0.0
May 14
48 44 2.44 0.0
May 15
53 43 0.98 0.0
May 16
47 43 1.32 0.0
May 17
53 41 0.04 0.0
May 18
57 45 0.00 0.0
May 19
75 42 0.00 0.0
May 20
57 46 0.08 0.0
May 21
51 46 0.49 0.0
May 22
54 41 0.21 0.0
May 23
55 38 0.00 0.0
May 24
52 44 0.14 0.0
May 25
51 42 0.51 0.0
May 26
51 41 0.17 0.0
May 27
47 39 0.47 0.0
May 28
54 35 0.00 0.0
May 29
52 41 0.33 0.0
May 30
54 44 0.19 0.0
May 31
56 36 0.00 0.0
June 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
55 39 0.17 0.0
June 2
56 42 0.01 0.0
June 3
58 40 0.00 0.0
June 4
58 42 0.00 0.0
June 5
54 42 0.00 0.0
June 6
52 40 0.04 0.0
June 7
53 43 0.07 0.0
June 8
64 43 0.00 0.0
June 9
57 43 0.00 0.0
June 10
57 40 0.00 0.0
June 11
61 41 0.00 0.0
June 12
60 42 0.00 0.0
June 13
64 45 0.00 0.0
June 14
74 44 0.00 0.0
June 15
62 45 0.10 0.0
June 16
57 47 0.14 0.0
June 17
59 47 0.01 0.0
June 18
52 46 0.36 0.0
June 19
56 44 0.17 0.0
June 20
54 45 0.25 0.0
June 21
55 46 0.03 0.0
June 22
51 46 0.34 0.0
June 23
49 45 0.29 0.0
June 24
53 45 0.21 0.0
June 25
55 45 0.01 0.0
June 26
60 44 0.21 0.0
June 27
57 48 0.06 0.0
June 28
55 49 0.00 0.0
June 29
54 47 0.04 0.0
June 30
56 48 0.00 0.0
July 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
56 48 0.00 0.0
July 2
57 49 0.01 0.0
July 3
59 50 0.00 0.0
July 4
59 47 0.00 0.0
July 5
60 51 0.12 0.0
July 6
57 49 0.73 0.0
July 7
52 48 0.26 0.0
July 8
57 46 0.14 0.0
July 9
60 45 0.00 0.0
July 10
60 43 0.00 0.0
July 11
59 46 0.00 0.0
July 12
59 49 0.00 0.0
July 13
68 47 0.00 0.0
July 14
64 51 0.00 0.0
July 15
56 51 0.00 0.0
July 16
66 52 0.00 0.0
July 17
60 54 0.18 0.0
July 18
64 56 0.09 0.0
July 19
63 55 0.07 0.0
July 20
60 53 1.55 0.0
July 21
54 52 1.01 0.0
July 22
55 51 0.56 0.0
July 23
59 52 0.12 0.0
July 24
61 51 0.11 0.0
July 25
59 52 0.08 0.0
July 26
67 51 0.00 0.0
July 27
79 50 0.00 0.0
July 28
66 53 0.00 0.0
July 29
64 52 0.00 0.0
July 30
65 54 0.09 0.0
July 31
57 54 0.40 0.0
August 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
60 54 0.58 0.0
August 2
56 52 0.43 0.0
August 3
61 51 0.38 0.0
August 4
58 50 0.03 0.0
August 5
53 49 1.41 0.0
August 6
60 53 0.13 0.0
August 7
56 52 0.84 0.0
August 8
57 51 0.12 0.0
August 9
60 51 0.09 0.0
August 10
64 54 0.00 0.0
August 11
62 54 0.00 0.0
August 12
63 53 0.00 0.0
August 13
62 54 0.00 0.0
August 14
59 53 0.02 0.0
August 15
64 52 0.02 0.0
August 16
65 56 0.01 0.0
August 17
65 57 0.17 0.0
August 18
64 54 0.93 0.0
August 19
59 53 0.81 0.0
August 20
58 55 0.85 0.0
August 21
65 53 0.06 0.0
August 22
58 55 0.19 0.0
August 23
60 55 1.44 0.0
August 24
59 52 0.37 0.0
August 25
61 52 1.80 0.0
August 26
54 52 0.92 0.0
August 27
58 52 0.20 0.0
August 28
57 52 0.64 0.0
August 29
56 50 0.97 0.0
August 30
54 49 0.91 0.0
August 31
56 49 0.50 0.0
September 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
56 47 0.11 0.0
September 2
61 49 0.04 0.0
September 3
61 43 0.00 0.0
September 4
54 46 1.15 0.0
September 5
56 51 0.42 0.0
September 6
60 48 0.02 0.0
September 7
66 46 0.00 0.0
September 8
63 52 0.07 0.0
September 9
72 51 0.00 0.0
September 10
65 48 0.00 0.0
September 11
58 48 0.00 0.0
September 12
62 55 0.00 0.0
September 13
60 53 0.00 0.0
September 14
62 49 0.17 0.0
September 15
58 47 0.00 0.0
September 16
59 48 0.01 0.0
September 17
56 50 0.22 0.0
September 18
59 54 0.64 0.0
September 19
57 50 1.65 0.0
September 20
51 44 0.28 0.0
September 21
49 43 1.22 0.0
September 22
48 38 0.53 0.0
September 23
51 34 0.21 0.0
September 24
49 39 0.17 0.0
September 25
52 35 0.00 0.0
September 26
49 31 0.08 0.0
September 27
49 45 0.46 0.0
September 28
53 43 0.16 0.0
September 29
54 42 0.06 0.0
September 30
51 45 1.24 0.0
October 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
52 43 0.37 0.0
October 2
50 44 0.31 0.0
October 3
51 44 0.18 0.0
October 4
46 37 0.59 0.0
October 5
51 39 0.07 0.0
October 6
48 42 0.56 0.0
October 7
48 38 0.61 0.0
October 8
56 44 0.42 0.0
October 9
53 45 0.02 0.0
October 10
50 45 0.32 0.0
October 11
46 39 0.68 0.0
October 12
51 37 0.22 0.0
October 13
45 40 0.81 0.0
October 14
48 40 1.13 0.0
October 15
47 39 0.55 0.0
October 16
47 41 0.50 0.0
October 17
48 43 0.65 0.0
October 18
45 37 0.21 0.0
October 19
47 34 0.00 0.0
October 20
47 33 0.12 0.0
October 21
40 34 0.77 0.0
October 22
43 29 0.00 0.0
October 23
41 29 0.01 0.0
October 24
43 31 0.00 0.0
October 25
41 31 0.00 0.0
October 26
42 28 0.00 0.0
October 27
44 30 1.70 0.0
October 28
42 32 0.68 0.0
October 29
40 32 0.27 0.0
October 30
37 30 0.02 0.0
October 31
36 30 0.03 0.0
November 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
40 27 0.00 0.0
November 2
49 38 0.46 0.0
November 3
43 34 0.18 0.0
November 4
41 31 0.28 0.0
November 5
42 35 0.37 0.0
November 6
47 37 0.13 0.0
November 7
49 40 0.01 0.0
November 8
49 45 0.56 0.0
November 9
46 39 0.96 0.0
November 10
40 36 0.36 0.0
November 11
46 40 1.42 0.0
November 12
43 33 0.44 2.0
November 13
40 33 0.36 0.0
November 14
43 37 0.58 0.0
November 15
41 38 0.56 0.0
November 16
40 29 0.35 1.0
November 17
34 29 0.07 1.1
November 18
45 29 0.89 0.0
November 19
47 42 0.24 0.0
November 20
52 43 0.62 0.0
November 21
52 39 1.59 0.0
November 22
54 41 0.00 0.0
November 23
53 43 0.52 0.0
November 24
53 48 0.73 0.0
November 25
53 46 1.29 0.0
November 26
53 45 0.03 0.0
November 27
54 42 0.00 0.0
November 28
46 42 0.00 0.0
November 29
45 42 0.86 0.0
November 30
51 42 3.33 0.0
December 1956 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
48 26 1.58 1.4
December 2
26 16 0.08 0.8
December 3
25 17 0.00 0.0
December 4
32 19 0.00 0.0
December 5
33 23 0.00 0.0
December 6
34 24 0.00 0.0
December 7
33 29 0.00 0.0
December 8
32 21 0.00 0.0
December 9
29 20 0.00 0.0
December 10
28 20 0.22 6.4
December 11
33 26 0.29 3.8
December 12
34 30 0.51 4.2
December 13
30 24 0.13 2.1
December 14
35 27 0.08 1.8
December 15
35 22 0.00 0.0
December 16
38 22 0.08 0.0
December 17
41 36 2.42 0.0
December 18
43 36 0.63 0.0
December 19
42 39 1.04 0.0
December 20
41 32 0.99 0.0
December 21
37 31 0.05 0.0
December 22
40 32 0.00 0.0
December 23
44 32 0.20 0.0
December 24
47 39 2.04 0.0
December 25
46 42 0.64 0.0
December 26
47 36 0.34 0.0
December 27
50 34 2.76 0.0
December 28
49 41 1.78 0.0
December 29
43 40 0.48 0.0
December 30
43 40 0.14 0.0
December 31
44 38 0.07 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Sitka Airport location
1899–1944 Sitka Magnetic Observatory location