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Weather on May 28

Anchorage, AK

55 Years of Data

Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2006
63°F avg
Coldest
1971
43°F avg

About This Date

May 28th in Anchorage, AK typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 45°F. Over 31 years of records, the warmest May 28th was in 2006 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (43°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 19% of May 28th dates historically, with the wettest May 28th recording 0.71" of rain. 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 May 28th in Anchorage, AK? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202561°43°52°
202459°47°53°
202358°45°51°0.03"
202276°45°60°
202151°45°48°0.28"
202075°39°57°
201964°47°55°
201861°48°54°0.03"
201747°41°44°
201672°51°61°
201562°45°53°
201461°50°55°0.05"
201372°46°59°
201263°42°52°
201166°52°59°
201070°50°60°
200951°44°48°0.23"
200863°40°51°
200758°45°51°
2006warmest75°51°63°
200558°47°52°
200458°49°53°
200363°38°50°
200263°48°55°
200177°45°61°
200063°39°51°
199955°41°48°
199863°47°55°
197357°41°49°
197254°40°47°0.71"
1971coldest48°38°43°
31 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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