When to go · Sitka
Sitka, month by month
The best months for Sitka: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, wet, short days, some sights closed).2 °C / -3 °C, 20 rain days36 °F / 27 °F, 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, wet, short days, some sights closed).3 °C / -2 °C, 17 rain days37 °F / 28 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, wet, short days, some sights closed).5 °C / -1 °C, 19 rain days41 °F / 30 °F, 19 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.8 °C / 2 °C, 18 rain days46 °F / 36 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Sitka's best window: May–Sep.12 °C / 5 °C, 17 rain days54 °F / 41 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Sitka's best window: May–Sep.15 °C / 8 °C, 16 rain days59 °F / 46 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Sitka's best window: May–Sep.17 °C / 11 °C, 18 rain days63 °F / 52 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Sitka's best window: May–Sep.17 °C / 11 °C, 19 rain days63 °F / 52 °F, 19 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Sitka's best window: May–Sep.14 °C / 8 °C, 21 rain days57 °F / 46 °F, 21 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.9 °C / 4 °C, 23 rain days48 °F / 39 °F, 23 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, wet, short days, some sights closed).5 °C / 0 °C, 21 rain days41 °F / 32 °F, 21 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, wet, short days, some sights closed).3 °C / -2 °C, 21 rain days37 °F / 28 °F, 21 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday