Juneau, Alaska

Maritime climate with cool summers (Jun-Aug) and mild, wet winters (Nov-Mar). Receives significant rainfall year-round, with the driest months being April through June. Winter temperatures rarely drop far below freezing due to the moderating effect of the ocean.

Monthly Temperature Guide

Peak Season

Months: June, July, August

Conditions: Mild temperatures with long daylight hours, ideal for wildlife viewing, glacier excursions, and outdoor activities, but with peak crowds from cruise ships.

Peak season offers optimal weather conditions but expect higher prices and larger crowds. Book accommodations and activities well in advance for the best Juneau, Alaska experience.

Shoulder Season

Months: May, September

Conditions: Cooling temperatures with decreasing crowds and beginning of autumn colors, occasional early snow possible at higher elevations. Warming temperatures with increasing daylight, spring wildlife activity, and fewer tourists before cruise season begins.

Shoulder season provides an excellent balance of good weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for travelers seeking a more authentic Juneau, Alaska experience at moderate prices.

Low Season

Months: October, November, December, January, February, March, April

Conditions: Cool to cold with significant rainfall and limited daylight in winter, offering authentic local experiences, northern lights viewing opportunities, and significantly lower rates.

Low season offers the best value for budget-conscious travelers. While weather may be less predictable, you'll enjoy lower prices and fewer tourists, allowing for a more intimate exploration of Juneau, Alaska.

Airport Information

Primary Airport: Juneau, Alaska (JNU)

Search flights to JNU from major US cities including New York (JFK, LGA, EWR), Los Angeles (LAX), Chicago (ORD), Miami (MIA), and San Francisco (SFO). Flight times vary by departure city, with direct flights available from major hubs.

Destination Categories

Type: Tranquil, Adventure, Coastal

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