Skagway Weather in September

Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C, with around 19 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While September isn't our top-rated month for Skagway, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

14°C

Average low

9°C

Rainy days

19 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Skagway in September

Whatever the weather, Skagway rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Hike the White Pass Trail or Chilkoot Trail to goldfields Tour the Gold Rush Cemetery and restored saloons Ride the White Pass & Yukon Railway through mountain switchbacks Kayak Taiya Inlet to glaciers and wildlife Visit the Mascot Saloon and Red Onion Saloon museums Walk the historic boardwalk and chat with residents in period dress

What to pack for September

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.