Measurements:
°C
°F
Anchorage
40°F
SW 1 mph
Feels like: 40°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Anchorage Weather May Weather in Anchorage

Anchorage Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 48.8°F
Average Night Temperature: 40.3°F
Sea Water Temperature: 43.0°F
Number of Sunny Days: 6 days
Sunshine Hours: 16.3 - 18.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 1 day
Precipitation Totals: 0.5 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The highest day temperature in May 2023 was 58°F. The lowest night temperature was 31°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 47.1°F и 39.0°F respectivly.

Anchorage Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The average sea surface temperature in May 2023 for Anchorage was 40.9°F. The maximum and minimum values were 34.4°F and 46.4°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Anchorage is 0.5 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 3.9 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Anchorage in May is 8.0 hours.

Best Time to Visit Anchorage
The most sunny months:
November 9 days
January 7 days
April 7 days
The most warm months:
July 60.9 °F
August 59.6 °F
June 57.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 58.7 °F
July 58.2 °F
June 54.1 °F
The most cold months:
January 10.5 °F
December 11.5 °F
February 16.5 °F
The most rainy months:
August 4 days
October 3 days
September 2 days
The most windy months:
November 6 mph
October 5 mph
January 5 mph

Anchorage on the Weather Map

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Miami +78
New York +68
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Tampa +68
Washington +62
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Anchorage
Local time: 00:22
29 apr, monday
0300 38°F
SE
1 mph
0600 38°F
SE
1 mph
0900 42°F
SE
2 mph
1200 46°F
E
3 mph
1500 46°F
E
4 mph
1800 44°F
E
4 mph
2100 42°F
NE
3 mph
30 apr, tuesday
0000 42°F
NE
4 mph