Weather on May 4
Anchorage, AK
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2004
52°F avg
Coldest
2001
35°F avg
About This Date
May 4th in Anchorage, AK typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 37°F. Over 31 years of records, the warmest May 4th was in 2004 (52°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (35°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 19% of recorded May 4th dates, with snow falling 3% of the time. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 4th in Anchorage, AK? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2013 | 39° | 34° | 36° | 0.97" | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2011 | 47° | 41° | 44° | 0.28" | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2007 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004warmest | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2003 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 42° | 29° | 35° | 0.46" | 0.2" |
| 2000 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
31 years of data from ANCHORAGE PARK STRIP