All-time weather records — Port Alexander, AK

Record high
86.0°F
June 20, 2004
Record low
-0.9°F
January 28, 1996
Wettest day
8.82 in
November 26, 2002

Climate change signal in Port Alexander

6.8%

of Port Alexander's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (25 of 366 records since 2015).

1.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (7 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1940s
2
6
1950s
37
156
1960s
18
35
1970s
5
12
1980s
67
47
1990s
76
68
2000s
96
31
2010s
65
11

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1949, the latest in 2017. Period of observation: 1949-2017.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 52.0°F — Jan 15, 1981 -0.9°F — Jan 28, 1996 7.12 in — Jan 16, 1985
February 52.0°F — Feb 27, 1992 3.9°F — Feb 14, 1954 4.60 in — Feb 26, 1993
March 54.0°F — Mar 21, 1981 7.0°F — Mar 2, 1955 4.00 in — Mar 13, 1962
April 71.1°F — Apr 26, 2003 18.0°F — Apr 1, 1996 4.28 in — Apr 15, 1999
May 77.0°F — May 28, 2010 28.0°F — May 1, 1996 4.95 in — May 6, 1982
June 86.0°F — Jun 20, 2004 33.1°F — Jun 6, 1955 4.11 in — Jun 18, 1992
July 84.0°F — Jul 7, 2009 35.1°F — Jul 28, 2002 7.62 in — Jul 7, 1952
August 82.0°F — Aug 15, 2004 37.0°F — Aug 30, 1960 5.49 in — Aug 31, 1988
September 73.9°F — Sep 2, 1993 30.9°F — Sep 26, 1956 7.81 in — Sep 18, 1999
October 62.1°F — Oct 2, 2003 21.9°F — Oct 27, 2007 6.94 in — Oct 9, 1960
November 55.0°F — Nov 2, 1962 1.0°F — Nov 26, 1985 8.82 in — Nov 26, 2002
December 54.0°F — Dec 25, 1987 0.0°F — Dec 28, 1992 6.13 in — Dec 10, 1962

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Port Alexander.