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Sitka Weather in 1961

Historical record of Sitka, Alaska weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.
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1961 Sitka Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 75 °F July 31
Lowest temperature 16 °F December 21
Highest daily low 57 °F August 13
Lowest daily high 25 °F December 20
Most daily precipitation 4.4 inches August 11
Most daily snow 15.0 inches December 17
Total annual precipitation 123.0 inches -
Total annual snow 53.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Sitka in 1961?
The highest temperature recorded in Sitka, Alaska in 1961 was 75 °F which happened on July 31.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Sitka in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 75 °F Jul 31
2 71 °F Sep 14
3 69 °F Jul 30
4 68 °F Aug 8
5 67 °F May 9
6 66 °F Aug 20
6 66 °F Aug 19
6 66 °F Aug 18
6 66 °F Aug 17
6 66 °F Jul 29
6 66 °F Jul 28
6 66 °F Jul 26
What was the coldest temperature in Sitka in 1961?
The lowest temperature recorded in Sitka, Alaska in 1961 was 16 °F which happened 2 different times.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Sitka in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 16 °F December 21
1 16 °F December 20
3 21 °F December 19
3 21 °F December 18
5 22 °F November 30
6 23 °F December 24
6 23 °F December 17
6 23 °F December 1
6 23 °F November 29
10 24 °F December 22
10 24 °F November 1
January 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 45 36 2.78 0.0
January 2
 44 38 1.63 0.0
January 3
 42 38 0.83 0.0
January 4
 39 34 0.05 0.0
January 5
 36 34 0.57 0.0
January 6
 38 32 0.14 0.0
January 7
 37 31 0.00 0.0
January 8
 39 32 0.04 0.0
January 9
 41 32 0.13 1.0
January 10
 42 38 0.17 0.0
January 11
 44 39 0.21 0.0
January 12
 45 38 0.29 0.0
January 13
 40 33 0.31 0.0
January 14
 43 34 0.63 0.0
January 15
 42 37 1.27 0.0
January 16
 42 36 0.28 0.0
January 17
 44 33 0.00 0.0
January 18
 52 41 0.25 0.0
January 19
 56 40 0.00 0.0
January 20
 59 40 0.00 0.0
January 21
 48 37 0.00 0.0
January 22
 46 34 0.00 0.0
January 23
 57 35 0.01 0.0
January 24
 47 36 0.00 0.0
January 25
 47 34 0.00 0.0
January 26
 43 33 0.00 0.0
January 27
 48 31 0.00 0.0
January 28
 44 32 0.00 0.0
January 29
 35 29 0.00 0.0
January 30
 31 26 0.00 0.0
January 31
 44 30 0.24 0.0
February 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 41 35 1.20 0.0
February 2
 39 33 0.23 0.0
February 3
 47 34 0.00 0.0
February 4
 47 42 0.32 0.0
February 5
 48 40 1.22 0.0
February 6
 41 36 1.03 0.0
February 7
 46 37 0.01 0.0
February 8
 46 37 0.13 0.0
February 9
 39 34 0.31 0.0
February 10
 41 32 0.09 0.0
February 11
 41 30 0.00 0.0
February 12
 39 31 0.00 0.0
February 13
 38 27 0.00 0.0
February 14
 37 26 0.01 0.0
February 15
 38 29 0.00 0.0
February 16
 38 33 0.00 0.0
February 17
 40 34 0.43 0.0
February 18
 40 35 0.15 0.0
February 19
 43 35 0.00 0.0
February 20
 42 36 0.22 0.0
February 21
 42 35 0.33 0.0
February 22
 44 36 0.03 0.0
February 23
 43 37 0.39 0.0
February 24
 41 36 0.75 0.0
February 25
 38 34 0.28 0.0
February 26
 41 36 0.16 0.0
February 27
 43 35 0.11 0.0
February 28
 41 32 0.98 0.0
March 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 34 30 0.14 0.0
March 2
 38 32 0.00 0.0
March 3
 35 32 0.37 4.0
March 4
 41 27 0.00 0.0
March 5
 39 26 0.00 0.0
March 6
 44 25 0.00 0.0
March 7
 42 30 0.00 0.0
March 8
 44 39 0.15 0.0
March 9
 40 37 1.08 0.0
March 10
 45 35 0.04 0.0
March 11
 38 32 0.41 2.0
March 12
 35 31 0.35 4.0
March 13
 39 31 0.03 2.0
March 14
 44 34 0.06 0.0
March 15
 47 36 0.37 0.0
March 16
 46 36 0.01 0.0
March 17
 49 40 0.02 0.0
March 18
 47 41 0.65 0.0
March 19
 47 37 0.20 0.0
March 20
 44 34 0.17 0.0
March 21
 46 34 0.00 0.0
March 22
 49 31 0.00 0.0
March 23
 48 29 0.00 0.0
March 24
 48 33 0.00 0.0
March 25
 45 35 0.05 0.0
March 26
 51 35 0.00 0.0
March 27
 44 39 0.42 0.0
March 28
 45 40 0.76 0.0
March 29
 47 38 0.14 0.0
March 30
 51 44 0.00 0.0
March 31
 50 42 0.52 0.0
April 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 46 40 0.66 0.0
April 2
 40 33 0.51 0.0
April 3
 40 32 0.31 0.0
April 4
 45 36 0.42 0.0
April 5
 42 36 1.03 0.0
April 6
 46 37 0.25 0.0
April 7
 44 39 0.44 0.0
April 8
 43 39 0.07 0.0
April 9
 42 38 1.01 0.0
April 10
 44 40 0.91 0.0
April 11
 47 36 0.82 0.0
April 12
 41 33 0.08 0.0
April 13
 40 28 0.05 0.0
April 14
 45 34 0.58 0.0
April 15
 44 40 1.56 0.0
April 16
 41 33 0.80 0.0
April 17
 41 33 0.61 0.0
April 18
 45 34 0.12 0.0
April 19
 39 35 0.75 0.0
April 20
 50 35 0.06 0.0
April 21
 54 36 0.10 0.0
April 22
 50 33 0.00 0.0
April 23
 53 41 0.00 0.0
April 24
 53 36 0.00 0.0
April 25
 48 40 0.02 0.0
April 26
 50 41 0.00 0.0
April 27
 55 38 0.00 0.0
April 28
 58 40 0.00 0.0
April 29
 62 39 0.00 0.0
April 30
 57 41 0.00 0.0
May 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 58 45 0.00 0.0
May 2
 56 44 0.00 0.0
May 3
 53 37 0.00 0.0
May 4
 56 40 0.00 0.0
May 5
 62 36 0.00 0.0
May 6
 54 41 0.00 0.0
May 7
 54 38 0.00 0.0
May 8
 60 41 0.00 0.0
May 9
 67 41 0.00 0.0
May 10
 58 39 0.00 0.0
May 11
 51 43 0.08 0.0
May 12
 49 42 0.46 0.0
May 13
 52 45 0.21 0.0
May 14
 51 43 0.06 0.0
May 15
 56 44 0.00 0.0
May 16
 52 46 0.00 0.0
May 17
 54 44 0.14 0.0
May 18
 52 44 0.16 0.0
May 19
 51 42 0.73 0.0
May 20
 51 42 0.04 0.0
May 21
 54 47 0.00 0.0
May 22
 59 46 0.00 0.0
May 23
 65 46 0.27 0.0
May 24
 54 44 0.00 0.0
May 25
 63 43 0.05 0.0
May 26
 59 44 0.09 0.0
May 27
 54 43 0.41 0.0
May 28
 57 42 0.00 0.0
May 29
 53 46 0.27 0.0
May 30
 54 45 0.26 0.0
May 31
 57 47 0.77 0.0
June 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 55 46 1.03 0.0
June 2
 52 45 0.00 0.0
June 3
 55 41 0.17 0.0
June 4
 60 48 0.01 0.0
June 5
 63 50 0.37 0.0
June 6
 57 47 0.54 0.0
June 7
 53 44 0.04 0.0
June 8
 61 47 0.00 0.0
June 9
 60 47 0.03 0.0
June 10
 59 45 0.00 0.0
June 11
 59 48 0.13 0.0
June 12
 53 48 0.00 0.0
June 13
 61 46 0.00 0.0
June 14
 53 47 0.51 0.0
June 15
 53 46 0.21 0.0
June 16
 59 43 0.00 0.0
June 17
 60 43 0.00 0.0
June 18
 60 46 0.00 0.0
June 19
 54 48 0.11 0.0
June 20
 50 46 0.61 0.0
June 21
 50 46 1.00 0.0
June 22
 59 47 0.73 0.0
June 23
 58 48 0.12 0.0
June 24
 58 50 0.07 0.0
June 25
 55 49 0.17 0.0
June 26
 61 49 0.01 0.0
June 27
 63 47 0.00 0.0
June 28
 57 48 0.00 0.0
June 29
 56 50 0.40 0.0
June 30
 63 49 0.00 0.0
July 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 63 49 0.00 0.0
July 2
 57 50 0.22 0.0
July 3
 53 50 0.97 0.0
July 4
 54 51 1.79 0.0
July 5
 61 52 0.00 0.0
July 6
 56 50 0.11 0.0
July 7
 58 50 0.23 0.0
July 8
 58 53 0.11 0.0
July 9
 56 54 0.79 0.0
July 10
 56 52 1.60 0.0
July 11
 61 52 0.08 0.0
July 12
 61 53 0.56 0.0
July 13
 63 51 0.00 0.0
July 14
 63 47 0.00 0.0
July 15
 61 50 0.00 0.0
July 16
 63 52 0.00 0.0
July 17
 58 52 0.31 0.0
July 18
 57 55 1.75 0.0
July 19
 58 52 0.15 0.0
July 20
 61 50 0.13 0.0
July 21
 60 51 0.03 0.0
July 22
 59 51 0.00 0.0
July 23
 64 51 0.00 0.0
July 24
 63 47 0.00 0.0
July 25
 63 51 0.00 0.0
July 26
 66 54 0.00 0.0
July 27
 64 51 0.00 0.0
July 28
 66 51 0.00 0.0
July 29
 66 52 0.00 0.0
July 30
 69 50 0.00 0.0
July 31
 75 52 0.00 0.0
August 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 60 54 0.03 0.0
August 2
 58 53 0.00 0.0
August 3
 63 53 0.02 0.0
August 4
 63 54 0.00 0.0
August 5
 58 54 0.52 0.0
August 6
 56 52 0.54 0.0
August 7
 62 50 0.15 0.0
August 8
 68 47 0.00 0.0
August 9
 62 48 0.00 0.0
August 10
 65 54 0.18 0.0
August 11
 59 55 4.36 0.0
August 12
 61 57 4.22 0.0
August 13
 65 57 0.69 0.0
August 14
 60 49 2.29 0.0
August 15
 63 48 0.00 0.0
August 16
 63 51 0.00 0.0
August 17
 66 47 0.00 0.0
August 18
 66 50 0.00 0.0
August 19
 66 55 0.00 0.0
August 20
 66 55 0.00 0.0
August 21
 61 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
 61 54 0.21 0.0
August 23
 59 56 3.60 0.0
August 24
 61 48 0.79 0.0
August 25
 61 48 0.30 0.0
August 26
 61 50 0.39 0.0
August 27
 65 46 0.02 0.0
August 28
 63 52 0.46 0.0
August 29
 56 50 0.25 0.0
August 30
 59 50 0.23 0.0
August 31
 59 48 0.26 0.0
September 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 61 45 0.02 0.0
September 2
 56 52 1.50 0.0
September 3
 60 52 0.22 0.0
September 4
 61 47 0.00 0.0
September 5
 57 45 0.09 0.0
September 6
 58 40 0.04 0.0
September 7
 56 51 2.32 0.0
September 8
 58 47 0.00 0.0
September 9
 62 44 0.00 0.0
September 10
 64 46 0.00 0.0
September 11
 64 47 0.00 0.0
September 12
 65 47 0.00 0.0
September 13
 63 47 0.00 0.0
September 14
 71 47 0.00 0.0
September 15
 58 47 0.18 0.0
September 16
 60 48 0.02 0.0
September 17
 63 48 0.04 0.0
September 18
 64 48 1.65 0.0
September 19
 55 46 0.39 0.0
September 20
 59 46 0.12 0.0
September 21
 54 48 0.07 0.0
September 22
 63 47 0.00 0.0
September 23
 56 51 1.01 0.0
September 24
 53 45 0.23 0.0
September 25
 54 42 0.07 0.0
September 26
 57 38 0.02 0.0
September 27
 56 37 0.00 0.0
September 28
 48 35 0.61 0.0
September 29
 52 46 1.41 0.0
September 30
 55 47 0.90 0.0
October 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 55 50 0.60 0.0
October 2
 58 50 2.62 0.0
October 3
 57 47 2.38 0.0
October 4
 51 45 0.47 0.0
October 5
 52 39 0.35 0.0
October 6
 53 37 0.00 0.0
October 7
 48 40 0.45 0.0
October 8
 49 40 1.01 0.0
October 9
 48 39 0.12 0.0
October 10
 48 38 0.10 0.0
October 11
 45 38 0.09 0.0
October 12
 51 43 0.22 0.0
October 13
 53 47 0.77 0.0
October 14
 51 46 1.44 0.0
October 15
 51 42 0.95 0.0
October 16
 48 38 0.65 0.0
October 17
 50 45 1.02 0.0
October 18
 48 42 0.87 0.0
October 19
 49 34 0.00 0.0
October 20
 47 31 0.00 0.0
October 21
 47 38 0.17 0.0
October 22
 47 37 0.96 0.0
October 23
 41 36 0.57 0.0
October 24
 45 37 0.05 0.0
October 25
 44 39 0.07 0.0
October 26
 44 37 0.23 0.0
October 27
 46 33 0.00 0.0
October 28
 52 37 1.38 0.0
October 29
 50 44 0.47 0.0
October 30
 45 38 0.78 0.0
October 31
 39 29 0.15 0.0
November 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 36 24 0.00 0.0
November 2
 36 31 0.00 0.0
November 3
 39 25 0.00 0.0
November 4
 47 31 0.00 0.0
November 5
 44 37 0.62 0.0
November 6
 45 38 0.32 0.0
November 7
 46 40 0.24 0.0
November 8
 49 38 1.02 0.0
November 9
 42 36 0.82 0.0
November 10
 43 34 0.03 0.0
November 11
 43 35 0.38 0.0
November 12
 51 40 1.42 0.0
November 13
 44 34 0.43 0.0
November 14
 43 34 0.72 0.0
November 15
 47 40 0.54 0.0
November 16
 50 35 2.02 0.0
November 17
 38 34 0.65 0.0
November 18
 35 28 0.35 0.0
November 19
 38 28 0.00 0.0
November 20
 39 31 0.00 0.0
November 21
 41 35 0.24 0.0
November 22
 36 30 0.00 0.0
November 23
 36 28 0.07 0.0
November 24
 38 28 0.00 0.0
November 25
 44 37 0.00 0.0
November 26
 46 33 0.00 0.0
November 27
 39 31 0.00 0.0
November 28
 36 26 0.00 0.0
November 29
 33 23 0.00 0.0
November 30
 34 22 0.00 0.0
December 1961 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 35 23 0.08 0.0
December 2
 37 33 0.79 2.0
December 3
 39 34 0.14 0.0
December 4
 40 32 0.22 2.0
December 5
 40 32 0.24 0.0
December 6
 43 37 0.89 0.0
December 7
 39 34 0.10 0.0
December 8
 39 34 0.03 0.0
December 9
 38 36 0.23 0.0
December 10
 40 36 0.39 0.0
December 11
 41 38 0.32 0.0
December 12
 42 40 0.57 0.0
December 13
 42 38 0.53 0.0
December 14
 41 33 1.12 0.0
December 15
 34 32 0.33 4.0
December 16
 35 29 0.20 5.0
December 17
 31 23 0.25 15.0
December 18
 27 21 0.00 0.0
December 19
 26 21 0.00 0.0
December 20
 25 16 0.00 0.0
December 21
 33 16 0.00 0.0
December 22
 33 24 0.00 0.0
December 23
 30 25 0.24 4.0
December 24
 27 23 0.08 6.0
December 25
 30 26 0.07 2.0
December 26
 38 28 0.04 0.0
December 27
 41 38 0.79 0.0
December 28
 39 36 0.67 0.0
December 29
 37 29 0.11 0.0
December 30
 47 29 0.15 0.0
December 31
 51 41 0.75 0.0
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