September weather forecast
Juneau, AK

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Blooming fireweed in Juneau, Alaska with snowy mountain peaks in the distance
Blooming fireweed in Juneau, Alaska with snowy mountain peaks in the distance

Weather in September

September marks the transition from summer to fall in Juneau. Temperatures start to drop once again, indicating upcoming changes in the weather. The warmer weather fades, and the rain starts to increase, reaching an average of 8.27" (210mm). The sea also starts to cool down, reflecting the seasonal shift. Yet, September retains ample daylight hours, meaning there is still plenty of opportunity for outdoor pursuits before winter sets in.

Temperature

September brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in August to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is maintained during September.

Humidity

In Juneau, Alaska, the average relative humidity in September is 90%.

Rainfall

In Juneau, in September, during 21.9 rainfall days, 8.27" (210mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Juneau, there are 172.4 rainfall days, and 85.87" (2181mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Juneau.

Ocean temperature

In Juneau, the average seawater temperature in September is 50.9°F (10.5°C).
Note: Swimming in 50.9°F (10.5°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

In Juneau, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of September, in Juneau, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:32 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Juneau is 4.9h.

UV index

In Juneau, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during September leads to these advisories:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Juneau?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Juneau are 48.2°F (9°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in September in Juneau?

In September, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How much does it rain in Juneau in September?

In Juneau, Alaska, in September, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 8.27" (210mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Juneau?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Juneau in September?

In Juneau, Alaska, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How cold is the water in September in Juneau?

In September, the average ocean temperature in Juneau, Alaska, is 50.9°F (10.5°C). Swimming in 50.9°F (10.5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Juneau?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Juneau?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:32 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Juneau?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Juneau, Alaska, is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in September in Juneau?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Juneau is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Juneau, AK

Average temperature in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average high temperature in September: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in September
Juneau, AK

Average pressure in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average pressure in September: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Juneau, AK

Average wind speed in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in September
Juneau, AK

Average humidity in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average humidity in September: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (86%).

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Average rainfall in September
Juneau, AK

Average rainfall in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average rainfall in September: 8.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (4.13").

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Average rainfall days in September
Juneau, AK

Average rainfall days in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average rainfall days in September: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Juneau, AK

Average snowfall in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (62.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Juneau, AK

Average snowfall days in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Juneau, AK

Average sea temperature in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average sea temperature in September: 50.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (40.3°F).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Juneau, AK

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Juneau, AK

Average sunshine days in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average sunshine days in September: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in September
Juneau, AK

Average UV index in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Juneau, AK

Average cloud cover in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average cloud cover in September: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).

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Average visibility in September
Juneau, AK

Average visibility in September - Juneau, AK
  • Average visibility in September: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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