Best Time a Visit Crater Lake
Mejor época para visitar Crater Lake: julio and agosto. Mes-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Mejor época para visitar Crater Lake
Go in julio and agosto. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Clima in Crater Lake month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precipitaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 3° | -3° | 210 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| febrero | 1° | -5° | 219 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| marzo | 3° | -4° | 197 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| abril | 6° | -2° | 70 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| may | 11° | 1° | 54 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junio | 17° | 5° | 29 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| julio | 23° | 10° | 22 mm | ★★★★★ |
| agosto | 22° | 10° | 32 mm | ★★★★★ |
| septiembre | 17° | 7° | 59 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| octubre | 11° | 2° | 101 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | 5° | -1° | 175 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| diciembre | 4° | -2° | 297 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Clima type: Subarctic. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Crater Lake compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Crater Lake.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Lake National Park | 10 km | 6°C | about the same | 1548 mm |
| Mount Shasta | 171 km | -9°C | 15°C cooler | 1801 mm |
| Smith Rock State Park | 176 km | 11°C | +5°C warmer | 497 mm |
| Silver Falls State Park | 219 km | 10°C | +5°C warmer | 2007 mm |
| Redwood National and State Parks | 248 km | 11°C | +6°C warmer | 1638 mm |
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots con grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Crater Lake is a lake known as the deepest lake in the United States.
Ahora mismo hay 6°C (44°F) in Crater Lake con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 3°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de -1°C a 13°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 8.3/10 – buenas condiciones.
La mejor época para visitar Crater Lake is julio and agosto. El clima es subarctic. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 23°C, mientras febrero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -5°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Portland International Airport (PDX), about 297 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 13°C is 1.7°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 1 PM a 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Crater Lake today at 9.8/10. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Tiempo en Crater Lake ahora mismo
Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 6:47 PM, oct 24 hora local.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 13° / -1°
Cubierto · 0% rain · wind 13 km/h
🌧️ 9° / 2°
Llovizna intensa · 16% rain · wind 37 km/h
Cosas que hacer in Crater Lake
Atracciones, parks and landmarks in and around Crater Lake.
Quick facts about Crater Lake
| Tipo | Lake |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| País | Estados Unidos |
| Continente | América del Norte |
| Coordenadas | 42°56′40.6″N 122°6′32.4″W (42.9446, -122.109) |
| Maximum depth | 594 m |
| Known for | the deepest lake in the United States |
| Hora local | 6:47 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Mejores meses | julio and agosto |
| Clima | Subarctic |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Crater Lake?
Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Its coordinates are 42.9446, -122.109. It lies in América del Norte.
What is the weather like in Crater Lake ahora mismo?
It is currently 6°C (44°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 39% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Crater Lake?
julio and agosto offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake, which has a subarctic climate. enero, febrero and diciembre 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 hora local is 6:47 PM.
What is the nearest airport a Crater Lake?
The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 297 km away.
What are the top things a 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.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Tiempo Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 octubre 24, 2026 at 6:47 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
