Climate in Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, Alaska gets 71 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Juneau averages 80 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 86 sunny days per year in Juneau. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Juneau gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 236 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 64 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 71 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 80 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Juneau is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alaska.

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Summer   /   Winter

July, June and August are the most pleasant months in Juneau, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

July, June and August are the most pleasant months in Juneau, while January and December are the least comfortable months.