July weather forecastAnchorage, AK
July
Weather in July
July in Anchorage can be classified as a peak summer month, boasting the highest average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). Residents make the most of the extended daylight hours and generous sunshine as they dive into various outdoor pursuits. Showers become a regular occurrence but fail to dampen the spirits of the inhabitants. Following the rhythm of the summer, the sea too warms up, encouraging a multitude of sea activities. Despite occasional high winds, July remains a rather pleasant month overall.Temperature
Anchorage's July weather reaches an average high of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average low of 51.3°F (10.7°C), making it the warmest month.Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout July, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Anchorage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.9 days and collects up to 12.6" (320mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through August are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In Anchorage, in July, the average water temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 52.3°F (11.3°C) even if temperatures dip below 50°F (10°C); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. A fleeting swim around 55.4°F (13°C) is distressing.
Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 18h and 18min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 4:28 am and sunset at 11:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 10:39 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Anchorage, the average sunshine in July is 11.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During July, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average high temperature in July: 61.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 51.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).
Average pressure in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.67"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average humidity in July: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).
Average rainfall in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average rainfall in July: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.55").
Average rainfall days in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average rainfall days in July: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).
Average snowfall in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average sea temperature in July: 52.4°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (35.8°F).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average daylight in July: 18h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in July: 11h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average sunshine days in July: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
Average UV index in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average UV index in July: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average cloud cover in July: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in July
Anchorage, AK
- Average visibility in July: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (5mi).
