Skagway in June
In June, Skagway averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 11°C (51°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 23 days of the month see precipitation (120 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
June is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Skagway. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How June compares to the rest of the year in Skagway
June is one of the warmest months in Skagway (3rd of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 9°C above the annual average (8°C). June runs 5°C warmer than May (12°C) and warms a further 3°C into July (19°C).
June sunrise & sunset in Skagway
Times shown for Skagway local time (America/Juneau), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Skagway — June
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Skagway's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Skagway in June
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on June's tier (Shoulder) and Skagway's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — June in Skagway
Skagway is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — June in Skagway
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Skagway in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C / 31°F | -4°C / 24°F | 257 mm | 22 | — |
| February | -2°C / 29°F | -6°C / 21°F | 176 mm | 17 | — |
| March | 1°C / 34°F | -3°C / 27°F | 149 mm | 21 | — |
| April | 6°C / 43°F | 2°C / 36°F | 141 mm | 22 | — |
| May | 12°C / 53°F | 7°C / 44°F | 114 mm | 18 | — |
| June | 16°C / 61°F | 11°C / 51°F | 120 mm | 23 | — |
| July | 19°C / 66°F | 14°C / 57°F | 116 mm | 22 | — |
| August | 18°C / 64°F | 13°C / 55°F | 198 mm | 24 | — |
| September | 13°C / 56°F | 9°C / 48°F | 246 mm | 23 | — |
| October | 7°C / 45°F | 3°C / 37°F | 291 mm | 23 | — |
| November | 1°C / 34°F | -2°C / 28°F | 260 mm | 23 | — |
| December | 0°C / 31°F | -4°C / 24°F | 281 mm | 22 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Skagway in June?
In June, Skagway averages a high of 16°C (61°F) and a low of 11°C (51°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Skagway in June?
June is quite rainy in Skagway, with about 23 rainy days on average.
Is June a good time to visit Skagway?
June is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Skagway in June?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full June packing list for Skagway for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.