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United StatesThe climate of Skagway
The current climate in Skagway features temperatures ranging from a high of 19°C to a low of 1°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 11°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -4°C and in the warmer months around 12°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Skagway, Alaska.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Skagway in recent years was 34°C in August 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -18°C in February 2021.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Skagway gets 1104 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 359 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Skagway?
The best time to visit Skagway for mild to warm weather is May and June. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Skagway.
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Climate Table of Skagway
The climate table of Skagway shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -1 | -4 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | -2 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 33 | 36 | 48 | 33 | 36 | 90 | 95 | 211 | 105 | 192 | 91 |
| Snow (cm) | 89 | 44 | 34 | 9,0 | 0,2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,6 | 116 | 57 |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Skagway, Alaska. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Skagway
Yearly Temperature in Skagway
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Skagway, Alaska. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Skagway
Total Yearly Precipitation in Skagway
Average Snowfall per Month in Skagway
Total Yearly Snowfall in Skagway
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Skagway, Alaska. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Skagway
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Average weather in Skagway by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Skagway. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.