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Best Time à Visit Crater Lake National Park

Meilleur moment pour visiter Crater Lake National Park: juillet and août. Mois-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 5°C now🕔 7:42 PM local📅 Best: juillet and août

Meilleur moment pour visiter Crater Lake National Park

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★☆☆☆☆

Climat in Crater Lake National Park 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°-4°231 mm★☆☆☆☆
février1°-5°233 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars4°-4°208 mm★☆☆☆☆
avril7°-3°88 mm★★☆☆☆
mai11°0°63 mm★★★☆☆
juin18°5°33 mm★★★★☆
juillet24°11°12 mm★★★★★
août22°10°28 mm★★★★★
septembre17°7°64 mm★★★★☆
octobre11°2°106 mm★★★☆☆
novembre4°-2°179 mm★☆☆☆☆
décembre3°-3°303 mm★☆☆☆☆

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

How Crater Lake National Park compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Crater Lake National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Crater Lake10 km6°Cabout the same1465 mm
Mount Shasta162 km-9°C15°C cooler1801 mm
Smith Rock State Park186 km11°C+5°C warmer497 mm
Silver Falls State Park227 km10°C+5°C warmer2007 mm
Redwood National and State Parks238 km11°C+5°C warmer1638 mm

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
  • 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.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Crater Lake National Park is a national park in Oregon. Crater Lake National Park is a US national park known for the deepest lake in the United States.

Actuellement, il fait 5°C (40°F) in Crater Lake National Park avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de 1°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -1°C à 7°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 6%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 7.8/10 – bonnes conditions.

La meilleure période pour visiter Crater Lake National Park 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 24°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 305 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Crater Lake, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.

En termes simples. Today is slightly cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 7°C is 3.7°C below the 11°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 3 PM à 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crater Lake National Park 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.

Météo à Crater Lake National Park maintenant

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5°C
Ciel dégagé · ressenti 1°C
Humidité48%
Vent5 km/h WNW
Rafales10 km/h
Indice UV0.2 · Faible
Couverture nuageuse0%
Pression817 hPa
VisibilitéExcellent · 24 km
Qualité de l’air41 · Good
Lever du soleil7:32 AM
Coucher du soleil6:13 PM
Lune🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%

Source : Open-Meteo. Mis à jour 7:42 PM, oct 23 heure locale.

⚠️ven., oct 23: freezing overnight, -1°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lun., oct 26: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mar., oct 27: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mer., oct 28: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️jeu., oct 29: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ven., oct 30: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

sam.urday, oct 24

☁️ 11° / 1°

Couvert · 0% rain · wind 17 km/h

dim.day, oct 25

☁️ 13° / 3°

Couvert · 41% rain · wind 12 km/h

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Quick facts about Crater Lake National Park

TypeNational park
StateOregon
PaysÉtats-Unis
ContinentAmérique du Nord
Coordonnées42°52′6.2″N 122°10′6.6″W (42.8684, -122.1685)
Established1902
Known forthe deepest lake in the United States
Heure locale7:42 PM (UTC-07:00)
Meilleurs moisjuillet and août
ClimatSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crater Lake National Park?

Crater Lake National Park is a national park in Oregon. Its coordinates are 42.8684, -122.1685. It lies in Amérique du Nord.

What is the weather like in Crater Lake National Park maintenant?

It is currently 5°C (40°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 48% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Crater Lake National Park?

juillet and août offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake National Park, which has a subarctic climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crater Lake National Park in?

Crater Lake National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The heure locale is 7:42 PM.

What is the nearest airport à Crater Lake National Park?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 305 km away.

What are the top things à do in Crater Lake National Park?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – 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 23, 2026 at 7:42 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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