Haines, Alaska Climate
United States
Pop. 1,713 Elev. 32 m / 105 ft
TZ: America/Juneau (UTC-8) ·
Haines has harsh winters with December lows averaging 1°F (-17°C), and cool summers with August highs of 63°F (17°C). Wind chill can push winter lows to -6°F (-21°C). Rain falls on about 64 days per year (44.6 in / 1134 mm total), with snow on 105 days and 747 in (18983 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 32 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 55°F (13°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 63°F (17°C) high | 1°F (-17°C) low |
| Feels like | -6°F (-21°C) low | |
| Rain | 64 days | 44.6 in (1134 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 105 days | 747.4 in (18983 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 32 sunny | 19 stormy |
| Wind | 1.6 mph (0.7 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jul, Aug
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
87
Jan 66
Feb 76
Mar 88
Apr 89
May 87
Jun 82
Jul 79
Aug 86
Sep 87
Oct 91
Nov 66
Dec Humidity (%)
81
Jan 72
Feb 74
Mar 80
Apr 84
May 82
Jun 77
Jul 78
Aug 80
Sep 87
Oct 86
Nov 62
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 3 mi Haines Airport (HNS)
Ski resort 41 mi Log Cabin Cross Country Ski Trails
National park 25 mi Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Mountain peak
(4,990 ft) 6 mi Mount Villard
Hospital 72 mi Bartlett Regional Hospital
Hiking trail 32 mi Chilkoot Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F -1°C | 23°F -5°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 143.4 in3644 mm | 2 |
| February | 23°F -5°C | 15°F -9°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 58.8 in1493 mm | 7 |
| March | 35°F 2°C | 25°F -4°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 52.8 in1341 mm | 4 |
| April | 38°F 3°C | 32°F 0°C | 1.1 in 27 mm | 99.5 in2528 mm | 1 |
| May | 41°F 5°C | 34°F 1°C | 5.2 in 132 mm | 61.5 in1562 mm | 1 |
| June | 54°F 12°C | 42°F 5°C | 5.9 in 149 mm | 2.3 in58 mm | 2 |
| July | 63°F 17°C | 50°F 10°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 3 |
| August | 63°F 17°C | 50°F 10°C | 4.7 in 119 mm | — | 0 |
| September | 56°F 13°C | 45°F 7°C | 16.9 in 430 mm | 2.3 in59 mm | 1 |
| October | 42°F 6°C | 33°F 0°C | 6.7 in 170 mm | 71.7 in1822 mm | 1 |
| November | 31°F 0°C | 23°F -5°C | 0.2 in 5 mm | 143.7 in3650 mm | 0 |
| December | 8°F -13°C | 1°F -17°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 111.3 in2826 mm | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 1 |
| February | 7 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 0 |
| April | 1 | 2 |
| May | 1 | 3 |
| June | 2 | 0 |
| July | 3 | 0 |
| August | 0 | 0 |
| September | 1 | 6 |
| October | 1 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 4 |
| December | 10 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F 3°C | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 36°F 2°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 36°F 2°C | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 39°F 4°C | 32°F 0°C |
| May | 44°F 7°C | 33°F 0°C |
| June | 49°F 9°C | 53°F 11°C |
| July | 54°F 12°C | 59°F 15°C |
| August | 55°F 13°C | 59°F 15°C |
| September | 54°F 12°C | 54°F 12°C |
| October | 45°F 7°C | 40°F 4°C |
| November | 42°F 5°C | 34°F 1°C |
| December | 39°F 4°C | 32°F 0°C |