When to go · Valdez
Valdez in August
Great month. Inside Valdez's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, boats running); late May and early Sep for fewer people.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Valdez's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, boats running); late May and early Sep for fewer people.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Valdez in this guide.
Weather in August
- ValdezHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 7 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 Valdez, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Aug: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 7
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Inside Valdez's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, boats running); late May and early Sep for fewer people.
May: Inside Valdez's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, boats running); late May and early Sep for fewer people.
Valdez: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings