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Anchorage in November: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Anchorage in November is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -3 °C, and the sea is about 4 °C. With about 14 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
16/100 · #11
Warmth
#9
Dryness
#7
Sun
#10
Sea warmth
#6
Published best categories: none
Anchorage · NovemberPhoto: Wonderlane · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- -3 °C
- Average low
- -7 °C
- Sea
- 4 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 14 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 1 h/day
- Humidity
- 92 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | 4 | -1 | 15 | 85 | 1.4 | 88 | 1.7 | 8 | 17 |
| November (selected) | -3 | -7 | 14 | 70 | 0.5 | 92 | 1.9 | 4 | 16 |
| December | -6 | -10 | 15 | 65 | 0.2 | 93 | 2.0 | 0 | 14 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: November (16/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | +1 | +6.9 °C | +6.7 °C | +1.3 | +14.9 mm | +0.9 h | -4.3 % | -0.2 m/s | +4.2 °C |
| December | -2 | -2.5 °C | -2.7 °C | +1.3 | -5 mm | -0.3 h | +1 % | +0.1 m/s | -3.9 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Anchorage in November?
The average daily high is around -3 °C, with an average daily low of about -7 °C.
Can you swim in Anchorage in November?
The sea is about 4 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Anchorage in November?
The curated estimate is about 14 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 70 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
No month in Anchorage reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.