When to go · Anchorage
Anchorage in June
Great month. Inside Anchorage's best window: May–early Sep; Jun for the longest days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Anchorage's best window: May–early Sep; Jun for the longest days.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Anchorage in this guide.
Weather in June
- AnchorageHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Alaska, United States · Anchorage, Denali, Kenai, Inside Passagebest weather
The visitor season is roughly mid-May to mid-September; winter is for northern lights in Fairbanks.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Anchorage, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 6
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
May: 1
June: Inside Anchorage's best window: May–early Sep; Jun for the longest days.
May: Inside Anchorage's best window: May–early Sep; Jun for the longest days.
Anchorage: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings