Anchorage weather in November
November in Anchorage averages 29°F by day and 18°F at night, with 1.2 inches of precipitation and 12.6 inches of snow. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 29°F-13° vs October
- Average low
- 18°F27 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 1.2 in4 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 12.6 in0 days at 90°F+
Is November a good time to visit Anchorage?
November is cold, with highs around 29°F. The most comfortable months overall are June to August.
On November 15 the sun rises at 9:06 am and sets at 4:20 pm, giving 7h 14m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Anchorage in November
- A winter coat, hat, gloves and warm layers
- Expect nights below freezing
- Waterproof boots for snow
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
November nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 29°F | 18°F | 1.2 in | |
| Bellingham, WA | 1368 mi | 51°F | 38°F | 5.2 in |
| Marysville, WA | 1413 mi | 52°F | 31°F | 7.2 in |
| Everett, WA | 1419 mi | 50°F | 40°F | 5.0 in |
| Kirkland, WA | 1433 mi | 52°F | 41°F | 5.9 in |
| Seattle, WA | 1433 mi | 52°F | 41°F | 5.9 in |
| Redmond, WA | 1436 mi | 52°F | 41°F | 5.9 in |
Warmer places in November
Big cities with comfortable November highs between 68°F and 86°F:
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Anchorage in November?
In November, Anchorage averages a high of 29°F and a low of 18°F, with 1.2 inches of precipitation and 12.6 inches of snow (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is November a good time to visit Anchorage?
November is cool to cold in Anchorage, with average highs of 29°F. Pack warm layers.
Does it snow in Anchorage in November?
Yes. November averages 12.6 inches of snow.
Before and after: Anchorage in October and Anchorage in December. All twelve months: Anchorage weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Anchorage Intl. Airport, AK, 4.7 miles from the city center.