What to pack for a trip to Alaska in the summer?

What to pack for a trip to Alaska in the summer?

Alaska Summer Packing List: Summer Clothing

  • Waterproof Hiking Boots. The first thing you’ll want to pack for a summer trip to Alaska is a pair of waterproof hiking boots.
  • Sandals. Summer in Alaska can get HOT!
  • Rain Boots.
  • Wool Socks.
  • Rain Jacket.
  • Rain Pants.
  • Fleece Jacket.
  • Cozy Sweater or Flannel.

How cold is Alaska cruise in July?

July enjoys the warmest average temperatures of the summer (they can go from low 50s to high 60 degrees), which is why it’s one of the best times to cruise to Alaska.

Are summer Alaskan cruises cold?

Alaska Cruise Weather in June Most of the month of June in Alaska is either cold or pleasantly cool with very cold temperatures being less frequent than in May. The lows can be as low as forty-three degrees Fahrenheit, and the highs can get up to the sixties on average.

What should I wear in Anchorage Alaska?

WHAT TO WEAR IN ALASKA. Whenever and wherever you travel in “The Last Frontier,” clothing is always a primary consideration.

  • The Base Layer.
  • Long-sleeve shirts and pants.
  • The Insulating Layer.
  • Fleece jacket and gloves.
  • The Outer Layer.
  • Footwear Hiking Boots/Shoes.
  • Sturdy socks and good walking shoes.
  • How is Alaska in July?

    Coastal temperature in Alaska in July: 50-65 degrees & 18 hours of daylight. Interior temperature in Alaska in July: 50-70 degrees & 19 hours of daylight. Arctic temperature in Alaska in July: 33-45 degrees & nearly 24 hours of daylight.

    Is it warm enough to swim on an Alaskan cruise?

    Ive spent time in Anchorage in winter and know the climate is mild but on a cruise up the inside passage from SEA or YVR is it warm enough in summer for kids to swim in the ship’s pool. Yes, pools are usually heated, which is often good enough for kids no matter the outside temperature.

    Is there snow in Alaska in June?

    Snow. During this month, the snow has melted from most areas of Alaska other than high elevations. The majority of roads and trails will be clear of any snow.