Lake in Oregon

Crater Lake Climat and Average Météo

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

☁️ 6°C now🕔 1:57 AM local📅 Best: juillet and août

Climat in Crater Lake month by month

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

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier3°-3°210 mm★☆☆☆☆
février1°-5°219 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars3°-4°197 mm★☆☆☆☆
avril6°-2°70 mm★★★☆☆
mai11°1°54 mm★★★☆☆
juin17°5°29 mm★★★★☆
juillet23°10°22 mm★★★★★
août22°10°32 mm★★★★★
septembre17°7°59 mm★★★★☆
octobre11°2°101 mm★★★☆☆
novembre5°-1°175 mm★☆☆☆☆
décembre4°-2°297 mm★☆☆☆☆

Climat type: Subarctic. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Crater Lake

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

Hottest day31°Cjui 8, 2024
Coldest night-16°Cfév 11, 2025
Wettest day71 mmmar 16, 2025

How Crater Lake compares avec 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

Meilleur moment pour visiter Crater Lake

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

Hardest months: janvier, février and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★☆☆☆☆
février★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
avril★★★☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
juin★★★★☆
juillet★★★★★
août★★★★★
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★☆☆
novembre★☆☆☆☆
décembre★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Crater Lake

Compared avec normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 13°C is 1.7°C above the 11°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

Pluie is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Voyage and driving

Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.

Worth knowing

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

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots avec grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

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

Actuellement, il fait 6°C (43°F) in Crater Lake avec couvert. La température ressentie est de 2°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -1°C à 13°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 8.2/10 – bonnes conditions.

La meilleure période pour visiter Crater Lake is juillet and août. Le climat est subarctic. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. juillet est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 23°C, tandis que février est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -5°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Portland International Airport (PDX), about 297 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.

En termes simples. Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 13°C is 1.7°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 1 PM à 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Crater Lake today at 9.7/10. 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.

Quick facts about Crater Lake

TypeLake
StateOregon
PaysÉtats-Unis
ContinentAmérique du Nord
Coordonnées42°56′40.6″N 122°6′32.4″W (42.9446, -122.109)
Maximum depth594 m
Known forthe deepest lake in the United States
Heure locale1:57 AM (UTC-07:00)
Meilleurs moisjuillet and août
ClimatSubarctic

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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 Amérique du Nord.

What is the weather like in Crater Lake maintenant?

It is currently 6°C (43°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 43% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Crater Lake?

juillet and août offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake, which has a subarctic climate. janvier, février and décembre 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 heure locale is 1:57 AM.

What is the nearest airport à Crater Lake?

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

What are the top things à 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Météo 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 octobre 25, 2026 at 1:57 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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