Juneau in May

4.9out of 10

Not the best time

Cool: highs only around 11°C. Very wet: about 16 rainy days.

11°CAvg high
3°CAvg low
16Rainy days (136 mm)
16:27 hDaylight
04:40Sunrise · 21:08 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 11°C
  • Very wet: about 16 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.8 days)

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-3° -7° J -1° -6° F 1° -5° M 5° -1° A 11° 3° M 15° 8° J 16° 10° J 16° 10° A 13° 7° S 6° 1° O 0° -4° N -2° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -3°C-7°C248 mm 20– – 2.1
February -1°C-6°C188 mm 16– – 2.4
March 1°C-5°C182 mm 18– – 2.4
April 5°C-1°C141 mm 17– – 3.6
May 11°C3°C136 mm 16– – 4.9
June 15°C8°C135 mm 18– – 5.3
July 16°C10°C178 mm 19– – 5.2
August 16°C10°C235 mm 20– – 5.2
September 13°C7°C332 mm 21– – 4.6
October 6°C1°C329 mm 23– – 3.5
November 0°C-4°C261 mm 21– – 2.2
December -2°C-6°C276 mm 21– – 2.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Juneau in May?

Daytime highs average 11°C and nights about 3°C.

When is the best time to visit Juneau?

The best months are June, July, August, May.