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Sitka, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Sitka?
Sitka, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Sitka
- Population
- 8.9K
- Elevation
- 8 m
- Coordinates
- 57.05°, -135.33°
Sitka is a city in United States with a population of approximately 8.9K. Average temperatures range from -2°C (29°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September.
Time in Sitka right now
Open full time & time zone page 17:56 56
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Sitka
Daylight saving
DST in effect
AKST / AKDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Sitka
Daylight in Sitka today
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Day length
17h 52m
Climate normals for Sitka
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Wet May
Wet June best
Wet July best
Fair August best
Wet September best
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C / -1°C | -1°C / -5°C | 22days (284 mm) Wet | 2.2h Poor | 85% Humid | 0.5 Low | Wet | View Details |
| February | 3°C / -2°C | -1°C / -6°C | 17days (201 mm) Wet | 4.5h Fair | 82% Humid | 1.2 Low | Wet | View Details |
| March | 5°C / 0°C | 1°C / -5°C | 19days (177 mm) Wet | 6.7h Fair | 82% Humid | 2.5 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| April | 8°C / 3°C | 5°C / -1°C | 19days (171 mm) Wet | 8.3h Good | 82% Humid | 3.2 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| May | 12°C / 6°C | 10°C / 4°C | 18days (154 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 82% Humid | 3.1 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 16°C / 10°C | 14°C / 8°C | 18days (109 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 83% Humid | 3.9 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 18°C / 12°C | 17°C / 11°C | 15days (113 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 85% Humid | 4 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| August best | 18°C / 13°C | 17°C / 12°C | 18days (174 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 3.9 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| September best | 15°C / 10°C | 14°C / 8°C | 20days (266 mm) Wet | 6.8h Fair | 85% Humid | 2.4 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| October | 10°C / 6°C | 7°C / 3°C | 21days (291 mm) Wet | 4.6h Fair | 85% Humid | 1.3 Low | Wet | View Details |
| November | 6°C / 2°C | 2°C / -3°C | 22days (280 mm) Wet | 2.8h Poor | 86% Very Muggy | 0.6 Low | Wet | View Details |
| December | 3°C / -1°C | -1°C / -5°C | 22days (295 mm) Wet | 1.8h Poor | 85% Humid | 0.4 Low | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 3°C / -1°C . Feb: 3°C / -2°C . Mar: 5°C / 0°C . Apr: 8°C / 3°C . May: 12°C / 6°C . Jun: 16°C / 10°C . Jul: 18°C / 12°C . Aug: 18°C / 13°C . Sep: 15°C / 10°C . Oct: 10°C / 6°C . Nov: 6°C / 2°C . Dec: 3°C / -1°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 284 mm. Feb: 201 mm. Mar: 177 mm. Apr: 171 mm. May: 154 mm. Jun: 109 mm. Jul: 113 mm. Aug: 174 mm. Sep: 266 mm. Oct: 291 mm. Nov: 280 mm. Dec: 295 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 85%. Feb: 82%. Mar: 82%. Apr: 82%. May: 82%. Jun: 83%. Jul: 85%. Aug: 87%. Sep: 85%. Oct: 85%. Nov: 86%. Dec: 85%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 21 km/h . Feb: 19 km/h . Mar: 18 km/h . Apr: 18 km/h . May: 18 km/h . Jun: 16 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 17 km/h . Sep: 18 km/h . Oct: 21 km/h . Nov: 21 km/h . Dec: 22 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 6°C . Feb: 5°C . Mar: 5°C . Apr: 6°C . May: 9°C . Jun: 11°C . Jul: 13°C . Aug: 15°C . Sep: 13°C . Oct: 10°C . Nov: 8°C . Dec: 6°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 1. Feb: UV 1. Mar: UV 3. Apr: UV 3. May: UV 3. Jun: UV 4. Jul: UV 4. Aug: UV 4. Sep: UV 2. Oct: UV 1. Nov: UV 1. Dec: UV 0.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sitka has a population of approximately 8.9K.
The best months to visit Sitka are June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Sitka receives approximately 2515mm of rainfall annually across 231 rainy days.
Sitka is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Sitka sits at an elevation of 8 m (26 ft) above sea level.