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Best Time til Visit Denali National Park

Best time til visit Denali National Park: mars, apríl and júní. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 -9°C now🕔 3:55 AM local📅 Best: mars, apríl and júní

Best time til visit Denali National Park

Go in mars, apríl and júní. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, ágúst and september - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★☆☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★☆☆☆
maí★★☆☆☆
júní★★☆☆☆
júlí★★☆☆☆
ágúst★☆☆☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Denali National Park month by month

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

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-11°-19°104 mm★☆☆☆☆
febrúar-12°-18°59 mm★★☆☆☆
mars-15°-20°26 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl-9°-14°68 mm★★☆☆☆
maí-5°-9°122 mm★★☆☆☆
júní1°-3°102 mm★★☆☆☆
júlí3°-1°173 mm★★☆☆☆
ágúst3°-2°254 mm★☆☆☆☆
september-2°-6°149 mm★☆☆☆☆
október-7°-12°69 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-11°-16°55 mm★★☆☆☆
desember-13°-20°49 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Denali National Park compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Denali National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Denali11 km-36°C27°C cooler2087 mm
Mount Foraker20 km-31°C22°C cooler2040 mm
Anchorage221 km3°C+12°C warmer939 mm
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport225 km4°C+13°C warmer849 mm
Yukon River256 km-1°C+8°C warmer511 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 7 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 76 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, ágúst and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Denali National Park is a national park in Alaska. Denali National Park is a US national park known for North America's highest peak.

Núna er hitinn -9°C (16°F) in Denali National Park með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera -12°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -9°C til -3°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.4/10 - slæmt — íhugaðu annan dag.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Denali National Park is mars, apríl and júní. Loftslagið er polar. janúar, ágúst and september tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 3°C, while mars is the coldest með lows near -20°C.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 225 km away. Nearby highlights include Denali, Mount Foraker, Yukon River and Lake Clark National Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of -3°C is 4.2°C above the -7°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Skyggni is down til 3,7 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindhviður til 76 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -9°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.

Veður í Denali National Park núna

🌙
-9°C
Að mestu heiðskýrt · feels like -12°C
Raki84%
Vindur2 km/h ESE
Vindhviður39 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula31%
Loftþrýstingur762 hPa
SkyggniPoor · 4 km
Loftgæði47 · Good
Sólarupprás9:33 AM
Sólsetur6:01 PM
Tungl🌖 Waning gibbous · 88%

Open-Meteo Updated 3:55 AM, okt 29 local time.

⚠️fim., okt 29: freezing overnight, -9°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fim., okt 29: damaging gusts til 76 km/h.
⚠️fös., okt 30: freezing overnight, -11°C (12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fös., okt 30: heavy rain, 25 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️fös., okt 30: damaging gusts til 75 km/h.
⚠️lau., okt 31: freezing overnight, -15°C (6°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 31

🌨️ -10° / -15°

Light snow showers · 100% rain · wind 5 km/h

sun.day, nóv 1

🌨️ -13° / -16°

Light snow · 44% rain · wind 5 km/h

Hlutir til að gera in Denali National Park

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Denali National Park.

Quick facts about Denali National Park

TegundNational park
StateAlaska
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit63°6′53.3″N 151°11′33.4″W (63.1148, -151.1926)
Established1917
Known forNorth America's highest peak
Staðartími3:55 AM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsmars, apríl and júní
LoftslagPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Denali National Park?

Denali National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 63.1148, -151.1926. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Denali National Park núna?

It is currently -9°C (16°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 84% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Denali National Park?

mars, apríl and júní offer the most comfortable conditions in Denali National Park, which has a polar climate. janúar, ágúst and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Denali National Park in?

Denali National Park observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 3:55 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Denali National Park?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 225 km away.

What are the top things til do in Denali National Park?

Popular options include Denali, Mount Foraker, Yukon River, Lake Clark National Park and Kenai Fjords National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður 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 október 29, 2026 at 3:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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