Skagway, AK: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 48.4°F in Skagway, AK, the coldest May since 2025, tied 31st coldest of 94 (with 2003).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 48.4°F; Coldest since 2025; 31st coldest of 94
Precipitation: 1.02 in; Driest since 2022; 37th driest of 80

The mean temperature of every May in Skagway, AK since 1899: 48.4°F in 2026; the lowest is 45.4°F, in 1971.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Skagway, AK from 1899 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	48.4	63	53.8	88	42.9	12	1.02	44	0
2025	48.1	70	53.2	92	43	11	3.03	2	1
2024	48.6	59	54.9	81	42.3	17	1.76	13	0
2023	49.7	34	56.7	66	42.7	15	1.29	29	0
2022	49.2	44	58.6	45	39.7	50	0.97	46	1
2021	48.5	62	53.7	90	43.3	10	1.55	21	0
2020	52.9	6	62.3	15	43.4	9	0.51	66	0
2019							0.59	63	4
2018	50.6	27	57.1	61	44	5	2.31	4	0
2017	52.5	9	60.1	30	44.8	2	1.39	27	0
2016	54.9	2	62.6	12	47.2	1	2.17	8	0
2015	55.1	1	65.4	2	44.8	2	0.25	76	0
2014	52.9	6	61.6	20	44.3	4	1.74	14	0
2013	49.3	39	56.8	64	41.8	23	1.65	17	0
2012	46.1	92	50.5	94	41.7	26	1.51	22	0
2011	48.8	55	56.1	72	41.5	30	0.66	57	0
2010	50.9	23	60	32	41.8	23	0.41	69	0
2009	49.4	38	57.9	52	40.9	39	0.41	69	0
2008	48.2	68	55.4	79	41	37	1.66	16	0
2007	47.4	80	53.9	85	41	37	0.61	61	0
2006	48.3	65	55	80	41.6	29	1.79	12	0
2005	52.9	6	61.9	18	44	5	0.24	77	0
2004	52.5	9	60.9	24	44	5	0.26	75	0
2003	48.4	63	56.1	72	40.7	41	0.61	61	0
2002	48.6	59	55.8	74	41.3	33	0.52	65	0
2001	46.9	86	52.7	93	41.1	35	0.92	48	0
2000	48.7	56	55.8	74	41.5	30	1.27	30	0
1999	46.8	87	53.4	91	40.2	44	1.65	17	0
1998	51.2	19	59.5	34	42.9	12	0.74	53	0
1996									23
1995	54.2	4	64.6	3	43.8	8	0.66	57	3
1994									10
1993	54.6	3	66.5	1	42.8	14			3
1992	48	71	57	62	39.1	71			0
1991	49.8	33	59.5	34	40.2	44	1.90	10	0
1990	52.1	12	62	16	42.3	17	1.09	40	0
1989	51.2	19	60.5	27	42	21	1.13	35	0
1988	48.9	52	58.3	49	39.5	59	1.65	17	1
1987	49.3	39	56.8	64	41.7	26	1.35	28	0
1986	49.2	44	57.7	55	40.6	42	1.26	31	0
1985	49.7	34	58.5	47	40.9	39	2.21	7	0
1984	49.7	34	62	16	37.4	83	0.71	54	0
1983	51.4	17	60.5	27	42.3	17	1.10	37	0
1982	47.6	74	55.7	76	39.5	59	0.94	47	0
1972	47.2	82	57.9	52	36.5	88	2.26	6	0
1971	45.4	94	53.8	88	37	87	2.34	3	0
1970	48.9	52	57.6	57	40.1	46	2.31	4	0
1969	51.3	18	62.9	7	39.6	56	1.74	14	0
1968	51.9	13	64	5	39.8	49	0.62	60	0
1967	49.2	44	58.8	43	39.5	59	1.00	45	0
1966	45.6	93	53.9	85	37.3	85	3.57	1	0
1963	50.8	25	62.8	8	38.9	73			0
1962	47.6	74	59.2	39	35.8	92			2
1961	50	31	61.3	22	38.7	74			0
1960	51.5	15	63.7	6	39.3	68			0
1959	48.9	52	59.4	36	38.5	76			0
1958	50.9	23	59.4	36	42.3	17	0.45	67	0
1954	50.3	29	60.5	27	40	47			0
1953	51.1	21	62.7	10	39.6	56			0
1952	46.7	88	53.9	85	39.4	65	0.09	80	3
1948	51.6	14	61.4	21	41.9	22	1.82	11	0
1945									22
1944	49	50	56.5	69	41.4	32	2.07	9	0
1942	53.1	5	64.5	4	41.7	26	0.37	71	0
1941	50.4	28	60.8	25	39.7	50			1
1940	47.1	83	54.6	83	39.6	56	0.53	64	0
1939	47.6	74	55.5	77	39.7	50	1.05	43	0
1938	46.5	89	54.2	84	38.7	74	0.70	55	0
1937	48.3	65	56.9	63	39.5	59	0.86	50	1
1936	47.7	73	56.3	70	39.4	65	1.25	33	1
1935	47.3	81	54.7	82	39.9	48	1.40	25	0
1933									4
1932	47.5	78	57.2	59	37.9	80	1.59	20	3
1931	48.3	65	55.5	77	41.1	35			3
1930	48.2	68	58.5	47	37.8	81	0.33	74	3
1929	49.2	44	59.8	33	38.5	76	0.76	52	1
1928	49	50	56.6	68	41.3	33	1.40	25	0
1927	49.3	39	59.4	36	39.2	69	1.19	34	0
1926	50.8	25	61.9	18	39.7	50	1.26	31	0
1925	51	22	62.4	14	39.5	59	1.42	24	0
1924	49.7	34	58.9	42	40.5	43	1.43	23	0
1923	49.3	39	61.3	22	37.4	83	1.08	41	0
1922	46.4	91	57.4	58	35.3	93	0.92	48	0
1921	49.3	39	59.2	39	39.4	65	1.10	37	0
1920	47	84	58.7	44	35.3	93	0.37	71	0
1919	47	84	57.7	55	36.3	90	0.45	67	0
1918	47.5	78	58.6	45	36.4	89	0.65	59	0
1913	48.7	56	57.9	52	39.7	50			3
1910	48.7	56	58.2	50	39.2	69			1
1909	49.2	44	59.1	41	39.5	59	0.70	55	1
1908	48.6	59	58.1	51	39.1	71			0
1907	52.2	11	62.7	10	41.8	23			1
1906	51.5	15	60.6	26	42.6	16	0.37	71	2
1905	50	31	62.8	8	37.2	86	1.11	36	0
1904	47.6	74	57.2	59	38	79	0.84	51	0
1903	48	71	56.3	70	39.7	50	1.10	37	0
1902	50.2	30	62.6	12	37.8	81	0.13	78	1
1900	49.1	49	60.1	30	38.1	78	0.12	79	0
1899	46.5	89	56.7	66	36.3	90	1.07	42	3

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	55.1
2016	54.9
1993	54.6
1995	54.2
1942	53.1
2020	52.9
2014	52.9
2005	52.9
2017	52.5
2004	52.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1971	45.4
1966	45.6
2012	46.1
1922	46.4
1938	46.5
1899	46.5
1952	46.7
1999	46.8
2001	46.9
1920	47
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1966	3.57
2025	3.03
1971	2.34
2018	2.31
1970	2.31
1972	2.26
1985	2.21
2016	2.17
1944	2.07
1991	1.90

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1952	0.09
1900	0.12
1902	0.13
2005	0.24
2015	0.25
2004	0.26
1930	0.33
1942	0.37
1920	0.37
1906	0.37

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 68°F; 25 May 2026
Coldest night: 36°F; 8 May 2026, 1 May 2026
Wettest day: 0.74 in; 9 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 1.02 in of precipitation in Skagway, AK, the driest May since 2022, 37th driest of 80.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Skagway, AK: 68°F on Monday 25 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Skagway, AK: a low of 36°F on Friday 8 May 2026 and Friday 1 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Skagway, AK: 0.74 in on Saturday 9 May 2026.