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Weather on March 23

Anchorage, AK

55 Years of Data

Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
18°F
Warmest
2016
40°F avg
Coldest
1995
4°F avg

About This Date

March 23rd in Anchorage, AK typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 37°F and lows near 18°F. Over 36 years of records, the warmest March 23rd was in 2016 (40°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (4°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 8% of March 23rd dates historically. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for March 23rd in Anchorage, AK? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202630°18°
202546°22°34°
202440°30°35°
202336°25°31°0.05"
202242°22°32°
202132°18°25°
202043°14°29°
201947°34°40°
201836°12°24°
201731°18°
2016warmest51°29°40°
201547°25°36°
201440°24°
201334°24°29°0.05"
201227°14°
201145°27°36°
201037°27°32°
200938°18°28°
200835°24°30°
200724°19°22°
200639°24°32°
200539°26°33°0.03"
200443°21°32°
200332°14°23°
200235°18°
200132°17°25°
200041°32°37°
199943°24°33°
199845°34°39°
199735°25°30°
199632°17°25°
1995coldest21°-13°
199422°15°
197340°20°30°
197230°15°23°
197130°16°
36 years of data from ANCHORAGE PARK STRIP

Anchorage, AK Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Anchorage, AK Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"2.7"5.4"JFMAMJJASOND3.2"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Anchorage, AK Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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