Best time to swim in Alaska Sea temperature by month

Do you want to go to the seaside in Alaska? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in Alaska.

Swimming in Alaska by month

Discover swimming conditions in detail in Alaska by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Anchorage, Anchor Point, Dillingham, Dutch Harbor and Ketchikan.

Month sea temperature Details
29°F to 44°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in january
29°F to 43°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in february
29°F to 43°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in march
29°F to 45°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in april
31°F to 49°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in may
37°F to 54°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in june
47°F to 58°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in july
48°F to 57°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in august
44°F to 54°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in september
39°F to 51°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in october
31°F to 48°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in november
30°F to 46°F Sea temperature
in Alaska in december

Where and when should you swim in Alaska?

Anchorage

Best time to swim in Anchorage

No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Anchorage.

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Anchor Point

Best time to swim in Anchor Point

No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Anchor Point.

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Dillingham

Best time to swim in Dillingham

No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Dillingham.

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Dutch Harbor

Best time to swim in Dutch Harbor

No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Dutch Harbor.

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Ketchikan

Best time to swim in Ketchikan

No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Ketchikan.

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Other cities and places in Alaska:

Water temperatures in Alaska over the entire year

On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in Alaska for the cities of: Anchorage, Anchor Point, Dillingham, Dutch Harbor and Ketchikan.

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