Weather in July in Alaska
Thinking about venturing to Alaska this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Alaska in July?
Alaska is a region in the United States of America. The weather in Alaska in July can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. July falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Denali National Park and Preserve at 8°C to warm in North Pole at 23°C. At night it cools down to 13°C in North Pole and 2°C in Denali National Park and Preserve. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Alaska.
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In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Point Barrow with an average of 31 mm to heavy rainfall in Denali National Park and Preserve with 200 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Anchorage enjoys close to 250 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a closer look at July's conditions in Alaska, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Alaska's yearly weather, check out our Alaska climate page.
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What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Alaska?
Anchorage
In July Anchorage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Fairbanks
In July Fairbanks generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Juneau
In July Juneau generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kenai
In July Kenai generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Soldotna
In July Soldotna generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Alaska, in the United States of America.
Is July the best time to visit Alaska?
We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Alaska with overall pleasant weather in Anchorage. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, July provides pleasant weather in Anchorage. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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