National park in Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of Glacier Bay National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ -2°C now🕔 8:53 PM local📅 Best: يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس

المناخ in Glacier Bay National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير-3°-7°636 mm★☆☆☆☆
فبراير-4°-7°345 mm★☆☆☆☆
مارس-4°-8°406 mm★☆☆☆☆
أبريل-0°-3°391 mm★☆☆☆☆
ماي2°-1°425 mm★☆☆☆☆
يونيو6°3°192 mm★★☆☆☆
يوليو7°4°160 mm★★☆☆☆
أغسطس8°5°141 mm★★★☆☆
سبتمبر5°3°430 mm★☆☆☆☆
أكتوبر2°-2°728 mm★☆☆☆☆
نوفمبر-2°-5°658 mm★☆☆☆☆
ديسمبر-5°-8°843 mm★☆☆☆☆

المناخ type: Polar. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Glacier Bay National Park

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day19°Cأغس 18, 2024
Coldest night-24°Cديس 21, 2025
Wettest day132 mmديس 12, 2023

How Glacier Bay National Park compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Glacier Bay National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park477 km-17°C16°C cooler2036 mm

أفضل وقت للزيارة Glacier Bay National Park

Go in يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★☆☆☆☆
فبراير★☆☆☆☆
مارس★☆☆☆☆
أبريل★☆☆☆☆
ماي★☆☆☆☆
يونيو★★☆☆☆
يوليو★★☆☆☆
أغسطس★★★☆☆
سبتمبر★☆☆☆☆
أكتوبر★☆☆☆☆
نوفمبر★☆☆☆☆
ديسمبر★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Glacier Bay National Park

Compared مع normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of -1°C is 2.9°C below the 2°C typical for this month.

مطر chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

السفر and driving

الرؤية is down و 2,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -2°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 13°C.

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots مع grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

Glacier Bay National Park is a national park in Alaska. Glacier Bay National Park is a US national park known for tidewater glaciers and whale watching.

درجة الحرارة الآن -2°C (29°F) in Glacier Bay National Park مع غائم. المحسوسة -4°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين -2°C و -1°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.2/10 - سيئ — فكر في يوم آخر.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Glacier Bay National Park is يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. المناخ polar. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. أغسطس is the warmest month مع average highs near 8°C, while ديسمبر is the coldest مع lows near -8°C.

باختصار. Today is slightly cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of -1°C is 2.9°C below the 2°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 2 PM و 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Glacier Bay National Park today at 7.6/10. الرؤية is down و 2,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -2°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Glacier Bay National Park

النوعNational park
StateAlaska
الدولةالولايات المتحدة
القارةأمريكا الشمالية
الإحداثيات58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)
Established1980
Known fortidewater glaciers and whale watching
التوقيت المحلي8:53 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsيونيو, يوليو and أغسطس
المناخPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glacier Bay National Park?

Glacier Bay National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 58.6658, -136.9002. It lies in أمريكا الشمالية.

What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park الآن?

It is currently -2°C (29°F) مع غائم. الرطوبة is 99% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time و visit Glacier Bay National Park?

يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس offer the most comfortable conditions in Glacier Bay National Park, which has a polar climate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Glacier Bay National Park in?

Glacier Bay National Park observes America/يونيوau (UTC-08:00). The local time is 8:53 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National الطقس Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 22, 2026 at 8:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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