Temperatures for Anchorage Alaska.

Anchorage in the winter, with an average of 26 degrees showing on the mercury offers an array of alpine skiing, dog sledding and Skijoring, a fast growing sport that involves cross-country skiing while being towed by a dog, along with the famous Iditarod sled dog race and the 2000 mile Irondog snowmobile race. 40 miles south of Anchorage in the small town of Girdwood is the states largest ski resort of Alyeska. Alyeska, pronounced (alley-eska) is an Aleut word meaning "great land of white to the east." With an average snowfall of over 600 inches, Alyeska Resort is a snow-lovers heaven. Some of many outdoor activities include, in addition to Nordic and alpine skiing. Put the snow and cooler temperatures to good use, with snowmobile tours, dog sledding tours, glacier flights, volcano overflights, heli-skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing and snowboarding.

Average Temperatures for Anchorage

Anchorage Activity Guides

Denali Bus Tours See bears, caribou and wolves in their natural habitat.	Exit Glacier, Seward AK. Take a drive or ride on a tour bus to the base of “Exit Glacier”.	Bear Viewing Tours Throughout Alaska, bears are one of the top attractions.	Anchorage Wildlife Viewing Be sure to visit the “Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center”, Girdwood.

Welcome to Anchorage Alaska!