Juneau, AK Weather

Alaska, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 13:00
52°
Patchy rain nearby Feels like 50° · High 54° / Low 46°
Wind
2 mph
Humidity
77%
2 Low
Updated 11 min ago

Juneau hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 54°F (12°C) is right in line with the typical September high of 56°F (14°C).

Now
26%
2 PM
22%
3 PM
23%
4 PM
30%
5 PM
27%
6 PM
32%
7 PM
33%
7:18 PM
Sunset
8 PM
31%
9 PM
33%
10 PM
36%
11 PM
41%
12 AM
44%
1 AM
47%
2 AM
46%
3 AM
34%
4 AM
39%
5 AM
34%
6 AM
31%
6:29 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
32%
8 AM
39%
9 AM
44%
10 AM
49%
11 AM
56%
12 PM
64%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
50°
Wind
2 mph
WSW · gusts 3 mph
Humidity
77%
Pressure
30.17 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
58% chance today

Juneau weather tomorrow (Wednesday, September 16)

Tomorrow in Juneau looks light rain shower, with a high of 53° and an overnight low of 44°. There is a 90% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 8 mph, and the UV index reaches 0 (low).

High / Low
53° / 44°
Precipitation
90%
Sunrise / sunset
06:29 AM / 07:15 PM

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Juneau 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 54° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 58%
Wed, Sep 16 Wednesday
Light rain shower
High 53° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 90%
Thu, Sep 17 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 51° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 71%
Fri, Sep 18 Friday
Light rain shower
High 48° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 95%
Sat, Sep 19 Saturday
Light rain shower
High 46° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 95%
Sun, Sep 20 Sunday
Light rain shower
High 44° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 94%
Mon, Sep 21 Monday
Light rain shower
High 46° Low 41°
Chance of precipitation: 92%
Tue, Sep 22 Tuesday
Light rain shower
High 42° Low 36°
Chance of precipitation: 93%
Wed, Sep 23 Wednesday
Light rain shower
High 44° Low 37°
Chance of precipitation: 89%
Thu, Sep 24 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 48° Low 41°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Fri, Sep 25 Friday
Overcast
High 49° Low 41°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Sep 26 Saturday
Overcast
High 48° Low 42°
Chance of precipitation: 71%
Sun, Sep 27 Sunday
Fog
High 47° Low 41°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Mon, Sep 28 Monday
Light rain shower
High 46° Low 40°
Chance of precipitation: 95%

About the weather in Juneau

Cold is the baseline in Juneau, not the exception. Night-time lows sit at or below freezing in 5 months of the year, and the warmest month, July, still only averages 64°F (18°C) by day. February runs to 24°F (-5°C) after dark.

Juneau weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: July - highs near 64°F (18°C)
  • Coldest month: February - highs near 31°F (0°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 84°F (29°C) high · -9°F (-23°C) low
  • Wettest month: September (21 rainy days) · Sunniest: May (9.4 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: oceanic
  • Annual swing: 17°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 5°C
  • Snow: about 98 days a year
  • Months with freezing average lows: 5
  • Average humidity: 80%

Temperatures through the year

February is the coolest month, with highs of 31°F (0°C) and lows near 24°F (-5°C). July is the warm end of the year, averaging 64°F (18°C) by day and 54°F (12°C) overnight. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 84°F (29°C) and the lowest daily minimum -9°F (-23°C). Sunshine averages 5.7 hours a day over the year - duller than almost anywhere else we cover, peaking in May at 9.4 hours.

Rain, sun and snow

The wettest month is September (15.5 inches (393 mm) across 21 days) and the driest June. Days and nights are about 5°C apart on average - narrower than all but 3% of the 3496 cities in our dataset. Snow falls on roughly 98 days a year, mostly October through May. When it does rain it rains hard - about 14.1 mm on an average wet day, against roughly 6 mm for a typical temperate city.

Season by season

Spring (March through May)

Spring in Juneau runs cold, with daytime highs averaging 44°F (7°C) and nights around 34°F (1°C); rain falls on around 52 of the 90 days, plus about 27 snowy days.

Summer (June through August)

Summer is crisp but comfortable here - highs near 63°F (17°C), nights near 52°F (11°C), and rain falls on around 57 of the 90 days.

Fall (September through November)

Fall runs cold here - highs near 46°F (8°C), nights near 38°F (3°C), and rain falls on around 64 of the 90 days, plus about 21 snowy days.

Winter (December through February)

Winter in Juneau runs to hard cold, with daytime highs averaging 32°F (0°C) and nights around 25°F (-4°C); rain falls on around 59 of the 90 days, plus about 50 snowy days. Sun is scarce, averaging 2.7 hours a day. Wind sharpens cold like this considerably; pair the forecast winds with the wind speed converter to judge exposed conditions.

Average temperatures in Juneau by month

Monthly averages for Juneau based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 32° 25° 20 12.7 in 2.2 h/day 77%
February 31° 24° 17 8.4 in 4.2 h/day 74%
March 36° 28° 18 7.4 in 6.0 h/day 74%
April 43° 33° 18 7.6 in 7.4 h/day 78%
May 54° 41° 16 7.4 in 9.4 h/day 79%
June 61° 50° 19 6.6 in 9.4 h/day 82%
July 64° 54° 18 9.9 in 8.5 h/day 86%
August 63° 53° 19 13.8 in 7.8 h/day 87%
September 56° 47° 21 15.5 in 5.8 h/day 86%
October 46° 38° 21 14.9 in 4.0 h/day 84%
November 36° 29° 22 11.9 in 2.3 h/day 79%
December 32° 25° 22 12.6 in 1.6 h/day 79%

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Common questions

Does it snow in Juneau?
Yes - about 98 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated October through May.
Is Juneau cold in winter?
February nights average 24°F (-5°C). Frost and occasional ice are part of the season.
What is the rainiest month in Juneau?
September, at 15.5 inches (393 mm) over about 21 days. June is the driest month, at 6.6 inches (166 mm).
What is the hottest month in Juneau?
July, averaging 64°F (18°C) by day and 54°F (12°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 84°F (29°C).
Which month is coolest in Juneau?
February, with highs of 31°F (0°C) and lows near 24°F (-5°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -9°F (-23°C).
What is the best time to visit Juneau?
Aim for May to August if you get the choice: these are the warmest and brightest weeks of the year, and highs average 60°F (16°C) against roughly 18 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in May.