Salcha climate

Salcha Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Eielson Fld, 18.5 km from Salcha

Average highs run from 69°F on August 1 to 61°F on August 31, and lows from 48°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.61 in over about 13 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Salcha, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
2.61 in
Record high
91°FAug 5, 1994
Record low
22°FAug 29, 1984
Chance of a freeze
46%
Daylight
18 h 02 min to 14 h 40 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
3.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 169°F48°F88°F 197640°F 198045%0%
Aug 269°F48°F80°F 196236°F 200945%0%
Aug 369°F48°F83°F 197738°F 195945%0%
Aug 469°F48°F89°F 199436°F 195945%0%
Aug 569°F48°F91°F 199438°F 196945%0%
Aug 668°F47°F86°F 199437°F 194744%0%
Aug 768°F47°F83°F 195437°F 195944%0%
Aug 868°F47°F82°F 200431°F 194744%0%
Aug 968°F47°F82°F 200437°F 196944%0%
Aug 1067°F46°F88°F 200532°F 196944%0%
Aug 1167°F46°F84°F 195128°F 200943%0%
Aug 1267°F46°F90°F 199030°F 200943%0%
Aug 1367°F46°F85°F 199033°F 196943%0%
Aug 1466°F45°F84°F 200529°F 196943%0%
Aug 1566°F45°F90°F 201032°F 196943%0%
Aug 1666°F45°F83°F 199035°F 196942%0%
Aug 1766°F44°F82°F 199434°F 198142%0%
Aug 1865°F44°F82°F 200431°F 196942%0%
Aug 1965°F44°F85°F 195034°F 200942%0%
Aug 2065°F43°F82°F 200428°F 200941%0%
Aug 2164°F43°F85°F 197732°F 201041%0%
Aug 2264°F43°F83°F 197727°F 197441%
Aug 2364°F42°F80°F 195025°F 197440%
Aug 2464°F42°F82°F 197927°F 194840%
Aug 2563°F42°F75°F 194732°F 197440%
Aug 2663°F41°F78°F 198131°F 197439%
Aug 2762°F41°F80°F 198130°F 196939%
Aug 2862°F41°F75°F 195128°F 199639%
Aug 2962°F40°F77°F 197422°F 198438%
Aug 3061°F40°F82°F 197429°F 194738%
Aug 3161°F40°F75°F 197427°F 198738%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Salcha, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).

August 1
sunrise 4:52 AM, sunset 10:54 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 9:07 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00502707 (Eielson Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00502707, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.