Alaska weather in August: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In August, Alaska's statewide normal high is 58°F and normal low 43°F; normal highs run from 45°F in Utqiaġvik to 68°F in Two Rivers (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 58°FAugust, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 43°FAugust, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 4.57 inAugust
- Warmest place
- 68°Fnormal high, Two Rivers
- Coolest place
- 45°Fnormal high, Utqiaġvik
Where is Alaska warmest and wettest in August?
Two Rivers has the warmest August afternoons (68°F) and Utqiaġvik the coolest (45°F). Whittier gets the most precipitation (16.52 in) and Utqiaġvik the least (1.09 in).
Statewide, August averaged 49.4°F in 2021, 50.1°F in 2022, 53.2°F in 2023, 49.6°F in 2024, 51.4°F in 2025, 52.4°F in 2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 50.4°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 64°F | 51°F | 2.93 | 0.0 |
| Fairbanks | 66°F | 48°F | 2.10 | 0.0 |
| Juneau | 63°F | 49°F | 6.41 | 0.0 |
| Badger | 66°F | 47°F | 2.61 | 0.0 |
| College | 65°F | 46°F | 2.37 | 0.0 |
| North Lakes | 64°F | 47°F | 3.44 | 0.0 |
| Sitka | 62°F | 53°F | 7.25 | – |
| Ketchikan | 65°F | 53°F | 11.30 | – |
| Kenai | 63°F | 47°F | 2.68 | – |
| Sterling | 64°F | 47°F | 3.22 | – |
| Palmer | 65°F | 48°F | 2.32 | – |
| Bethel | 61°F | 47°F | 3.36 | 0.0 |
| Homer | 63°F | 48°F | 2.31 | – |
| Kodiak | 63°F | 50°F | 4.90 | 0.0 |
| Utqiaġvik | 45°F | 35°F | 1.09 | 0.8 |
| Soldotna | 64°F | 43°F | 2.99 | – |
| Valdez | 62°F | 47°F | 7.00 | 0.0 |
| Nome | 56°F | 44°F | 3.22 | 0.0 |
| Petersburg | 61°F | 50°F | 8.21 | 0.0 |
| Goldstream | 64°F | 39°F | 2.87 | – |
| Kotzebue | 57°F | 48°F | 2.13 | 0.0 |
| Seward | 62°F | 50°F | 5.39 | – |
| Ester | 65°F | 43°F | 2.83 | – |
| North Pole | 65°F | 44°F | 2.59 | 0.0 |
| Cordova | 62°F | 46°F | 9.93 | – |
| Wrangell | 63°F | 52°F | – | – |
| Haines | 64°F | 51°F | 3.21 | – |
| Willow | 65°F | 49°F | – | – |
| Tok | 67°F | 40°F | 1.32 | 0.0 |
| Lazy Mountain | 63°F | 45°F | 3.00 | 0.0 |
| Metlakatla | 63°F | 53°F | 8.27 | – |
| Skagway | 63°F | 51°F | 2.35 | – |
| Craig | 61°F | 53°F | 7.34 | – |
| Talkeetna | 65°F | 48°F | 4.70 | – |
| Delta Junction | 65°F | 47°F | 2.02 | – |
| Hoonah | 64°F | 51°F | 4.86 | 0.0 |
| Healy | 62°F | 44°F | 2.75 | – |
| Klawock | 64°F | 51°F | 6.79 | – |
| Sand Point | 57°F | 48°F | 3.89 | – |
| Gustavus | 63°F | 46°F | 5.69 | – |
| Wainwright | 49°F | 38°F | – | – |
| Two Rivers | 68°F | 44°F | 3.13 | 0.0 |
| Yakutat | 62°F | 48°F | 13.91 | 0.0 |
| Nuiqsut | 51°F | 38°F | 1.21 | – |
| Thorne Bay | 65°F | 50°F | 6.98 | – |
| Galena | 62°F | 46°F | 2.47 | 0.0 |
| St. Paul | 53°F | 46°F | 3.06 | 0.0 |
| Kivalina | 55°F | 44°F | 2.33 | – |
| King Salmon | 63°F | 48°F | 3.26 | 0.0 |
| Nenana | 67°F | 48°F | 2.34 | – |
| McGrath | 64°F | 48°F | 2.91 | 0.0 |
| Whittier | 62°F | 51°F | 16.52 | 0.0 |
| Seldovia | 62°F | 48°F | 2.71 | – |
| Tanana | 64°F | 43°F | 2.68 | 0.0 |
| Cooper Landing | 67°F | 44°F | – | – |
| Northway | 67°F | 44°F | 1.79 | 0.0 |
| Port Alsworth | 63°F | 45°F | 3.32 | – |
| Deering | 57°F | 42°F | – | – |
| Kaltag | 64°F | 45°F | 3.38 | – |
| Dry Creek | 66°F | 44°F | 2.67 | 0.0 |
| Cantwell | 61°F | 41°F | 3.32 | – |
| Ouzinkie | 61°F | 48°F | – | – |
| Central | 66°F | 42°F | – | – |
| Pelican | 62°F | 50°F | 12.06 | 0.0 |
| Eagle | 67°F | 39°F | 1.87 | – |
| Moose Pass | 64°F | 45°F | 3.76 | – |
| Port Alexander | 64°F | 50°F | 13.94 | 0.0 |
| Gulkana | 65°F | 43°F | 1.91 | – |
| Skwentna | 66°F | 46°F | – | – |
| St. George | 52°F | 46°F | 2.66 | – |
| Cold Bay | 57°F | 48°F | 3.71 | 0.0 |
| Iliamna | 64°F | 50°F | 4.14 | – |
| Tonsina | 65°F | 40°F | 1.76 | 0.0 |
| Hope | 63°F | 47°F | – | – |
| Bettles | 63°F | 43°F | 2.71 | 0.0 |
| Wiseman | 62°F | 39°F | 2.74 | – |
| Paxson | 60°F | 40°F | – | – |
| Hyder | 67°F | 50°F | 8.77 | – |
| Whitestone | 67°F | 44°F | 2.13 | 0.0 |
| Elfin Cove | 59°F | 50°F | 7.87 | 0.0 |
| Fox | 63°F | 43°F | 3.30 | 0.0 |
| McCarthy | 67°F | 40°F | 2.65 | 0.0 |
| Alpine | 51°F | 39°F | 1.37 | – |
| Alyeska | 65°F | 48°F | 4.86 | 0.0 |
| Amber Lake | 67°F | 46°F | 4.94 | – |
| Anchorage Lake Hood Airport | 65°F | 52°F | 2.81 | – |
| Anchorage Rabbit Creek #2 | 63°F | 48°F | 3.15 | – |
| Annette Island Airport | 66°F | 54°F | 7.92 | 0.0 |
| Annex Creek | 59°F | 45°F | – | – |
| Auke Bay | 63°F | 51°F | 7.10 | 0.0 |
| Aurora | 66°F | 46°F | 2.44 | 0.0 |
| Ben's Farm | 67°F | 48°F | – | – |
| Big River Lakes | 67°F | 50°F | 5.41 | – |
| Campbell Creek Science Center | 64°F | 46°F | 2.75 | – |
| Cannery Creek | 61°F | 47°F | 13.81 | 0.0 |
| Chandalar Lake | 61°F | 37°F | – | – |
| Chandalar Shelf DOT | 52°F | 37°F | – | – |
| Chicken | 64°F | 36°F | 2.01 | 0.0 |
| Chulitna River | 62°F | 38°F | 5.54 | – |
| Circle Hot Springs | 65°F | 39°F | 1.80 | – |
| Clear Sky | 66°F | 45°F | 2.94 | – |
| Colville Village | 48°F | 38°F | 1.32 | 0.3 |
| Cooper Lake Project | 65°F | 47°F | – | – |
| Deadhorse Airport | 50°F | 37°F | 1.37 | – |
| Delta (5 mi NE) | 66°F | 42°F | 2.06 | 0.0 |
| Delta (6 mi N) | 64°F | 41°F | 2.12 | 0.0 |
| Denali (27 mi N) | 60°F | 43°F | 3.94 | – |
| Dutch Harbor | 59°F | 48°F | 2.86 | 0.0 |
| Eagle River (5 mi SE) | 67°F | 47°F | 2.11 | 0.0 |
| Eagle River Gakona Circle | 63°F | 48°F | 2.82 | 0.0 |
| Eagle River Nature Center | 65°F | 45°F | 2.62 | – |
| Eaglecrest Base | 59°F | 47°F | 10.07 | – |
| Eielson Field | 66°F | 44°F | 2.61 | 0.0 |
| Eklutna Water Treatment Plant | 68°F | 47°F | 2.80 | – |
| Fairbanks Midtown | 66°F | 47°F | 2.28 | 0.0 |
| Farewell Lake | 65°F | 45°F | – | – |
| Fort Knox Mine | 61°F | 46°F | 3.53 | – |
| Fort Richardson Water Treatment Plant | 64°F | 48°F | 2.48 | 0.0 |
| Gennallen Kcam | 65°F | 42°F | 1.83 | – |
| Gilmore Creek | 66°F | 43°F | 3.18 | 0.0 |
| Glacier Bay | 60°F | 48°F | 5.97 | – |
| Glen Alps | 57°F | 46°F | 3.55 | 0.0 |
| Haines (40 mi NW) | 66°F | 46°F | 2.67 | 0.0 |
| Hayes River | 66°F | 45°F | – | – |
| Hidden Falls Hatchery | 60°F | 50°F | 6.90 | – |
| Intricate Bay | 64°F | 46°F | – | – |
| Juneau Downtown | 62°F | 51°F | 7.76 | – |
| Kenai (29 mi ENE) | 65°F | 43°F | 2.91 | – |
| Keystone Ridge | 61°F | 47°F | 3.17 | 0.0 |
| King Salmon (42 mi SE) | 61°F | 45°F | 4.41 | – |
| Kitoi Bay | 62°F | 49°F | 4.85 | 0.0 |
| Kobe Hill | 67°F | 45°F | 3.24 | – |
| Kuparuk | 51°F | 38°F | 1.21 | 0.3 |
| Lake Susitna | 63°F | 42°F | 1.78 | 0.0 |
| Little Port Walter | 61°F | 51°F | 16.74 | 0.0 |
| Little Su At Hatcher Pass Bridge | 63°F | 45°F | – | – |
| Main Bay | 61°F | 49°F | 17.26 | 0.0 |
| Manley Hot Springs (15 mi NE) | 66°F | 41°F | 2.29 | – |
| Matanuska Experiment Farm | 65°F | 48°F | 2.48 | 0.0 |
| McKinley Park | 61°F | 41°F | 3.01 | 0.0 |
| Mile 42 Steese | 64°F | 41°F | 3.25 | – |
| Minchumina | 63°F | 46°F | 3.15 | 0.0 |
| Monashka Creek Dam | 59°F | 46°F | 6.91 | – |
| Nabesna | 61°F | 42°F | – | – |
| Point Baker | 61°F | 49°F | 6.60 | – |
| Port Alcan | 65°F | 41°F | 1.73 | 0.0 |
| Port San Juan | 61°F | 49°F | 9.79 | – |
| Portage Glacier V C | 60°F | 45°F | 10.83 | – |
| Puntilla | 60°F | 44°F | 2.14 | 0.0 |
| Ruby (44 mi ESE) | 64°F | 43°F | – | – |
| Silver Lake | 67°F | 42°F | 2.19 | 0.0 |
| Snettisham Power Plant | 63°F | 49°F | 13.99 | – |
| Sutton (1 mi W) | 66°F | 45°F | 3.19 | – |
| Tok (70 mi SE) | 66°F | 38°F | 1.88 | – |
| Toolik Lake (5 mi ENE) | 52°F | 36°F | – | – |
| University Experiment Station | 67°F | 46°F | 2.44 | 0.0 |
| Utqiagvik, formerly Barrow (4 mi ENE) | 43°F | 35°F | 1.11 | – |
| Wally Noerenberg Hatchery | 63°F | 48°F | 12.26 | – |
| Whites Crossing | 67°F | 46°F | – | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.