11-Night Cruise on Explora IIIA Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes - Weather

The Explora III sails a 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes itinerary with Explora Journeys Cruises, departing Vancouver, Canada on August 13, 2027. It's a classic Alaska cruise. Travelers sailing in August can generally expect cool days, crisp nights, and long hours of daylight typical of the Alaska cruise season — with rain never far off. Ports of call include Vancouver, Canada, Ketchikan, Alaska, Sitka, Alaska, with 6 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Friday, Aug 13, 2027 — Vancouver, Canada

   Vancouver, Canada is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.

2. Day 2 — Saturday, Aug 14, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 2 of 12 is a day at sea aboard Explora III, cruising between ports on the A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes itinerary.

3. Day 3 — Sunday, Aug 15, 2027 — Ketchikan, Alaska

   Ketchikan, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.

4. Day 4 — Monday, Aug 16, 2027 — Sitka, Alaska

   Sitka, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 62°F.

5. Day 5 — Tuesday, Aug 17, 2027 — Hubbard Glacier, Alaska

   Hubbard Glacier, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 49°F.

6. Day 6 — Wednesday, Aug 18, 2027 — Seward, Alaska

   Seward, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.

7. Day 7 — Thursday, Aug 19, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 7 of 12 is a day at sea aboard Explora III, cruising between ports on the A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes itinerary.

8. Day 8 — Friday, Aug 20, 2027 — Skagway, Alaska

   Skagway, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 58°F.

9. Day 9 — Saturday, Aug 21, 2027 — Juneau, Alaska

   Juneau, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 64°F.

10. Day 10 — Sunday, Aug 22, 2027 — Wrangell, Alaska

    Wrangell, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 63°F.

11. Day 11 — Monday, Aug 23, 2027 — At Sea

    Day 11 of 12 is a day at sea aboard Explora III, cruising between ports on the A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes itinerary.

12. Day 12 — Tuesday, Aug 24, 2027 — Vancouver, Canada

    Vancouver, Canada is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 11-night A Journey through Everlasting Enchantment & Untouched Landscapes cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.