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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Anchorage, Alaska, United States in April

In an average April, Anchorage sees a daily high around 36°F and a low around 26°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high36°F
Typical high range31°F to 41°F
Average low26°F
Typical low range17°F to 33°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 56°F 2003-04-27
Lowest 5°F 1985-04-01

Low

Highest 40°F 2005-04-27
Lowest -7°F 1986-04-07

Feels-like

Highest 36°F 2005-04-27
Lowest -33°F 1986-04-07

Humidity

Highest 6.3 g/m³ 2005-04-30
Lowest 1.2 g/m³ 1985-04-01

Wind

Highest 32 mph 2001-04-03
Lowest 2 mph 1993-04-23

Precip

Wettest 3.60 in 1998
Driest 0.44 in 1981

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