When to go · Skagway
Skagway in August
Great month. Inside Skagway's best window: Jun–Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Skagway's best window: Jun–Aug.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Skagway in this guide.
Weather in August
- SkagwayHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Skagway, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: High
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Skagway's best window: Jun–Aug.
June: Inside Skagway's best window: Jun–Aug.
Skagway: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings