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Best Time до Visit Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Най-добро време за посещение Wrangell-St. Elias National Park: март, април and юни. Месец-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ -8°C now🕔 6:10 PM local📅 Best: март, април and юни

Най-добро време за посещение Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Go in март, април and юни. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, септември and октомври - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари☆☆☆☆
февруари☆☆☆☆
март★★☆☆☆
април☆☆☆☆
май☆☆☆☆
юни★★☆☆☆
юли☆☆☆☆
август☆☆☆☆
септември☆☆☆☆
октомври☆☆☆☆
ноември☆☆☆☆
декември☆☆☆☆

Климат in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари-20°-24°267 mm☆☆☆☆
февруари-21°-26°124 mm☆☆☆☆
март-23°-27°101 mm★★☆☆☆
април-18°-21°123 mm☆☆☆☆
май-14°-17°198 mm☆☆☆☆
юни-7°-10°93 mm★★☆☆☆
юли-6°-9°138 mm☆☆☆☆
август-6°-9°182 mm☆☆☆☆
септември-11°-14°281 mm☆☆☆☆
октомври-14°-19°247 mm☆☆☆☆
ноември-19°-23°205 mm☆☆☆☆
декември-22°-26°193 mm☆☆☆☆

Климат type: Polar. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Wrangell-St. Elias National Park compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Anchorage371 km3°C+19°C warmer922 mm
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport377 km3°C+20°C warmer836 mm
Kenai Fjords National Park413 km4°C+21°C warmer3943 mm
Yukon River420 km-1°C+15°C warmer486 mm
Denali440 km-36°C19°C cooler2035 mm

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots с grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 6 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 януари, септември and октомври - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a national park in Alaska. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a US national park known for the largest US national park.

В момента е -8°C (17°F) in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park с Облачно. Усеща се като -12°C. Днес температурите са от -12°C до -8°C. Вероятността за валежи е 78%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.9/10 - Лошо — изберете друг ден.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is март, април and юни. Климатът е polar. януари, септември and октомври tend до be the least comfortable months. август is the warmest month с average highs near -6°C, while март is the coldest с lows near -27°C.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 377 km away.

Накратко. Today is slightly cooler than average for август. The forecast high of -8°C is 2.2°C below the -6°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 10 AM до 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Видимост is down до 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -12°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.

Времето в Wrangell-St. Elias National Park в момента

☁️
-8°C
Облачно · feels like -12°C
Влажност99%
Вятър5 km/h NW
Пориви21 km/h
UV индекс2.8 · Ниско
Облачност100%
Налягане665 hPa
ВидимостVery poor · 0 km
Качество на въздуха29 · Good
Изгрев6:00 AM
Залез9:08 PM
Луна🌔 Waxing gibbous · 78%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:10 PM, авг 23 local time.

⚠️нед, авг 23: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️пон, авг 24: freezing overnight, -11°C (12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️вт, авг 25: freezing overnight, -9°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ср, авг 26: freezing overnight, -10°C (13°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️чет, авг 27: freezing overnight, -16°C (3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️пет, авг 28: freezing overnight, -13°C (9°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

недday, авг 23

🌨️ -8° / -12°

Light snow · 78% rain · wind 5 km/h

събurday, авг 29

🌨️ -7° / -11°

Light snow showers · 87% rain · wind 9 km/h

Quick facts about Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

ТипNational park
StateAlaska
ДържаваСъединени щати
КонтинентСеверна Америка
Координати61°42′37.4″N 142°59′8.5″W (61.7104, -142.9857)
Established1980
Known forthe largest US national park
Местно време6:10 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsмарт, април and юни
КлиматPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 61.7104, -142.9857. It lies in Северна Америка.

What is the weather like in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park в момента?

It is currently -8°C (17°F) с Облачно. Влажност is 99% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

март, април and юни offer the most comfortable conditions in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, which has a polar climate. януари, септември and октомври are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in?

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 6:10 PM.

What is the nearest airport до Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 377 km away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Време 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 август 23, 2026 at 6:10 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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