Anchorage weather in September

September in Anchorage: cool, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Anchorage · #419 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 70/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Anchorage climate normals — September

Daytime high13°C / 55°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low7°C / 45°F
Feels like (high)11°C / 52°F
Rainfall151 mm / 6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days21 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point6°C / 43°F
Sunshine6.7 h/day
Daylight12.9 h
Wind9 km/h / 6 mph
Snowfall1.9 cm / 0.7 in
Air quality (US AQI)19🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Anchorage in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Anchorage?
September in Anchorage: cool, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Anchorage on SeasonMap's comfort score (70/100).
What is the weather like in Anchorage in September?
In September, Anchorage averages a daily high of 12.5°C and a low of 7.1°C, with about 151.3 mm of rain over roughly 20.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Anchorage in September?
Anchorage has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 19 in September.
Does it snow in Anchorage in September?
Anchorage sees roughly 1.9 cm of snowfall in September.

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