Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alaska
Average Temperature Rankings, August 2020
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| Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 2020 1-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 49.5°F (9.7°C) |
2.6°F (1.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1969 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2004 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 2020 2-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1969 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2004 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1957, 2009, 2018 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 2020 3-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1949, 1955, 1965 |
| 16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2004 | ||||
| Ties: 1994, 2015 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 2020 4-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1965 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2004 | ||||
| Ties: 2007 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 2020 5-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 42.5°F (5.8°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1949 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2004 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2020 6-Month |
39.8°F (4.3°C) | 37.3°F (2.9°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1971 |
| 13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2020 7-Month |
34.3°F (1.3°C) | 32.6°F (0.3°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1971, 1972 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2020 8-Month |
29.2°F (-1.6°C) | 28.8°F (-1.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1971 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1968, 1990, 1996 | ||||||
|
Dec 2019–Aug 2020 9-Month |
26.7°F (-2.9°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1971 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 2006 | ||||||
|
Nov 2019–Aug 2020 10-Month |
26.0°F (-3.3°C) | 24.6°F (-4.1°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1971 |
| 30th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 2019–Aug 2020 11-Month |
26.5°F (-3.1°C) | 24.7°F (-4.1°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1971 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 2010 | ||||||
|
Sep 2019–Aug 2020 12-Month |
28.0°F (-2.2°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1971 |
| 18th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1941, 2017, 2021 | ||||||
|
Mar 2019–Aug 2020 18-Month |
33.2°F (0.7°C) | 29.8°F (-1.2°C) |
3.4°F (1.9°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1972 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 2018–Aug 2020 24-Month |
30.3°F (-0.9°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
4.3°F (2.4°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1972 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 2017–Aug 2020 36-Month |
30.4°F (-0.9°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
4.4°F (2.4°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1973 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 2019 | ||||||
|
Sep 2016–Aug 2020 48-Month |
29.8°F (-1.2°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
3.8°F (2.1°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1974 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 2021 | ||||||
|
Sep 2015–Aug 2020 60-Month |
30.3°F (-0.9°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
4.3°F (2.4°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1975 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 2, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/