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Alaska weather in June

There's a real gradient across Alaska in June: 72° afternoons in Fairbanks, 62° in Juneau.

Based on 4 weather stations. Four stations for a state that would swallow most of the map — the Arctic north and the Aleutians sit far outside what these rows can honestly say.

Southcentral

Highs near 63°, nights around 48°, and 1.0 in of rain in a typical June.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Anchorage 63° / 48° 3 The sun barely sets; bring a sleep mask and repellent.

Southeast & the Inside Passage

Highs near 62°, nights around 47°, and 3.8 in of rain in a typical June.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Juneau 62° / 47° 9 Fewest wet days of the year, longest light, full harbor.

The Interior

Highs 65–72°, nights 41–50°, and 1.5–2.4 in of rain in a typical June.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Fairbanks 72° / 50° 5 The sun sets after midnight and barely means it.
Denali National Park 65° / 41° 7 Light that never quits, and mosquitoes that never quit either.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

Where to go in June, across the whole country ›