Weather on August 8
Anchorage, AK
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2019
67°F avg
Coldest
1972
53°F avg
About This Date
August 8th in Anchorage, AK typically brings mild summer weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 53°F. Over 30 years of records, the warmest August 8th was in 2019 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (53°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 60% of August 8th dates historically, with the wettest August 8th recording 2.79" 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 August 8th in Anchorage, AK? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.18" | — |
| 2024 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 2.59" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 52° | 54° | 2.41" | — |
| 2021 | 58° | 52° | 55° | 2.79" | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019warmest | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 57° | 62° | 1.19" | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 56° | 59° | — | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 2012 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2011 | 59° | 51° | 55° | 0.51" | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.2" | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 69° | 43° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 2007 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2002 | 59° | 54° | 56° | 0.91" | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 59° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 58° | 52° | 55° | 0.53" | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 0.15" | — |
| 1972coldest | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 52° | 55° | 2.41" | — |
30 years of data from ANCHORAGE PARK STRIP