Weather on December 1
Anchorage, AK
55 Years of Data
Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
2018
38°F avg
Coldest
2001
0°F avg
About This Date
December 1st in Anchorage, AK typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 27°F and lows near 13°F. Over 31 years of records, the warmest December 1st was in 2018 (38°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (0°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 26% of recorded December 1st dates, with snow falling 3% of the time. The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 1st in Anchorage, AK? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
3.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2024 | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 2023 | 27° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 7° | 29° | — | — |
| 2021 | 26° | 14° | 20° | 0.2" | — |
| 2020 | 48° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 0.15" | — |
| 2018warmest | 47° | 28° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 23° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 2016 | 32° | 19° | 26° | 0.2" | — |
| 2015 | 25° | 17° | 21° | — | — |
| 2014 | 25° | 19° | 22° | 0.2" | — |
| 2013 | 9° | -9° | 0° | — | — |
| 2012 | 20° | -5° | 8° | — | — |
| 2011 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 13° | 0° | 7° | — | — |
| 2009 | 44° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 2007 | 26° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 2006 | 27° | 9° | 18° | 0.58" | — |
| 2005 | 14° | 7° | 10° | — | — |
| 2004 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.76" | — |
| 2003 | 22° | -3° | 10° | — | — |
| 2002 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 7° | -8° | 0° | — | — |
| 2000 | 20° | 11° | 15° | — | 0.1" |
| 1999 | 28° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1998 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1997 | 33° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 1972 | 10° | -1° | 5° | — | — |
| 1971 | 13° | -1° | 6° | — | — |
31 years of data from ANCHORAGE PARK STRIP