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Cloud Condition
Mean monthly frequency (%) of clear and overcast sky conditions (sunrise to sunset observations).
Anchorage, AK
61° 12'N / 150° 00' W
114 ft. above sea level
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Observation Period

midnight - midnight
sunrise - sunset


Analyses are based on hourly observations for the years 1971 - 1996.

Clear skies are defined as 0 to 0.30 coverage, partly cloudy 0.4 to 0.70, and cloudy skies 0.80 to 1.00.
Mean monthly frequency (%) of clear, partly cloudy, and cloudy sky conditions and mean cloudiness (fraction of sky coverage).
Sky Condition
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Clear
23
28
28
24
17
16
15
17
17
19
23
17
Partly Cloudy
9
8
9
10
12
13
13
12
10
8
8
8
Cloudy
68
64
62
66
71
71
72
72
74
73
69
75
Mean Cloudiness
0.73
0.68
0.68
0.72
0.77
0.78
0.79
0.78
0.79
0.78
0.74
0.79