Weather on May 11
Anchorage, AK
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 11th in Anchorage, AK typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 39°F. Over 32 years of records, the warmest May 11th was in 2014 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (41°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 19% of May 11th dates historically. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 11th in Anchorage, AK? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2025 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014warmest | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 46° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2010 | 56° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.25" | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 2002 | 54° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 37° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
Anchorage, AK Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Anchorage, AK Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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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