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USA · Ships call at Skagway, Alaska
Best weather, long days
Skagway in June offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 67°F and comfortable lows near 48°F. Expect around 9 rainy days, typically brief afternoon showers rather than all-day rain. Morning excursions are usually the safest bet. Best weather, long days.
This is one of the most popular months to visit Skagway, so book shore excursions early. The top snorkeling spots and tours sell out fast. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during June, with the date each one leaves port.
Voyage of the Glaciers Grand Adventure
Princess Cruises
Sails May 19, 2027
Voyage of the Glaciers Grand Adventure
Princess Cruises
Sails May 22, 2027
Alaska Glacier Discovery Collectors' Voyage
HAL Cruises
Sails May 23, 2027
Alaska & The Inside Passage
Viking Cruises
Sails May 24, 2027
Inside Passage (with Glacier Bay National Park)
Princess Cruises
Sails May 25, 2027
Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier
Carnival Cruises
Sails May 25, 2027
Skagway boomed during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898, when thousands of prospectors passed through on their way to the Yukon goldfields. The downtown is now a National Historical Park, with restored false-front buildings and rangers in period dress. The White Pass & Yukon Route railway climbs from the waterfront through the mountain passes and above the tree line.
The average high temperature in Skagway during June is 67°F, with a low of 48°F.
Skagway typically sees 9 days of rain in June. Best weather, long days.
For a June cruise to Skagway, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.