Lake in Oregon

Crater Lake Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

Κλίμα of Crater Lake: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 4°C now🕔 9:32 PM local📅 Best: Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος

Κλίμα in Crater Lake month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος3°-3°210 mm★☆☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος1°-5°219 mm★☆☆☆☆
Μάρτιος3°-4°197 mm★☆☆☆☆
Απρίλιος6°-2°70 mm★★★☆☆
Μάι11°1°54 mm★★★☆☆
Ιούνιος17°5°29 mm★★★★☆
Ιούλιος23°10°22 mm★★★★★
Αύγουστος22°10°32 mm★★★★★
Σεπτέμβριος17°7°59 mm★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος11°2°101 mm★★★☆☆
Νοέμβριος5°-1°175 mm★☆☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος4°-2°297 mm★☆☆☆☆

Κλίμα type: Subarctic. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Crater Lake

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

Hottest day31°CΙού 8, 2024
Coldest night-16°CΦεβ 11, 2025
Wettest day71 mmΜάρ 16, 2025

How Crater Lake compares με nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Crater Lake.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Crater Lake National Park10 km6°Cabout the same1548 mm
Mount Shasta171 km-9°C15°C cooler1801 mm
Smith Rock State Park176 km11°C+5°C warmer497 mm
Silver Falls State Park219 km10°C+5°C warmer2007 mm
Redwood National and State Parks248 km11°C+6°C warmer1638 mm

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Crater Lake

Go in Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★☆☆☆☆
Φεβρουάριος★☆☆☆☆
Μάρτιος★☆☆☆☆
Απρίλιος★★★☆☆
Μάι★★★☆☆
Ιούνιος★★★★☆
Ιούλιος★★★★★
Αύγουστος★★★★★
Σεπτέμβριος★★★★☆
Οκτώβριος★★★☆☆
Νοέμβριος★☆☆☆☆
Δεκέμβριος★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Crater Lake

Compared με normal

Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 7°C is 4.6°C below the 11°C typical for this month.

Βροχή chance explained

Βροχή is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ταξίδια and driving

Ορατότητα is down έως 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Ριπές έως 51 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -2°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots με grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 3 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.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 51 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Περίληψη

Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Crater Lake is a lake known as the deepest lake in the United States.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 4°C (40°F) in Crater Lake με Καθαρός ουρανός. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 0°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από -2°C έως 7°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.3/10 - Οριακές.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Crater Lake is Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος. Το κλίμα είναι subarctic. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 23°C, while Φεβρουάριος is the coldest με lows near -5°C.

The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 297 km away. Nearby highlights include Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is cooler than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 7°C is 4.6°C below the 11°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 3 PM έως 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Crater Lake today at 9.5/10. Ορατότητα is down έως 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Ριπές έως 51 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -2°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

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

Quick facts about Crater Lake

ΤύποςLake
StateOregon
ΧώραΗνωμένες Πολιτείες
ΉπειροςΒόρεια Αμερική
Συντεταγμένες42°56′40.6″N 122°6′32.4″W (42.9446, -122.109)
Maximum depth594 m
Known forthe deepest lake in the United States
Τοπική ώρα9:32 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsΙούλιος and Αύγουστος
ΚλίμαSubarctic

Καιρός map for Crater Lake

Animated model layers. Pick a layer έως load it.

Loading map…

Animated layers by Άνεμοςy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.

Explore Crater Lake

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Κλίμα for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Crater Lake?

Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Its coordinates are 42.9446, -122.109. It lies in Βόρεια Αμερική.

What is the weather like in Crater Lake τώρα?

It is currently 4°C (40°F) με Καθαρός ουρανός. Υγρασία is 41% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Crater Lake?

Ιούλιος and Αύγουστος offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake, which has a subarctic climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crater Lake in?

Crater Lake observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 9:32 PM.

What is the nearest airport έως Crater Lake?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 297 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Crater Lake?

Popular options include Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park, Silver Falls State Park, Redwood National and State Parks and Mount Hood.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Καιρός 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 Οκτώβριος 23, 2026 at 9:32 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

More from Davil Hofile