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Denali National Park Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Denali National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌨️ -6°C now🕔 5:12 PM local📅 Best: mars, apríl and júní

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-10°-14°68 mm★★☆☆☆
maí-5°-9°122 mm★★☆☆☆
júní1°-3°102 mm★★☆☆☆
júlí3°-1°173 mm★★☆☆☆
ágúst3°-1°254 mm★☆☆☆☆
september-2°-6°106 mm★★☆☆☆
október-7°-12°80 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-11°-16°55 mm★★☆☆☆
desember-14°-20°49 mm★★☆☆☆

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

Recent extremes in Denali National Park

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

Hottest day13°Cágú 18, 2024
Coldest night-39°Cjan 27, 2024
Wettest day76 mmágú 28, 2025

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 cooler2040 mm
Mount Foraker20 km-31°C22°C cooler2000 mm
Anchorage221 km3°C+12°C warmer898 mm
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport225 km3°C+12°C warmer818 mm
Yukon River256 km-1°C+8°C warmer511 mm

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, maí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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

What this means for Denali National Park

Compared með normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of -5°C is 1.7°C above the -7°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

A 80% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Ferðir and driving

Overnight lows near -7°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snjór is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

Worth knowing

Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

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

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 - 5 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 janúar, maí and ágúst - 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 -6°C (21°F) in Denali National Park með snjór. Hitinn finnst vera -10°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -7°C til -5°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 80%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.4/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Denali National Park is mars, apríl and júní. Loftslagið er polar. janúar, maí and ágúst 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 slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of -5°C is 1.7°C above the -7°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 10 AM til 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Denali National Park today at 7.2/10. Overnight lows near -7°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snjór is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

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

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
Staðartími5:12 PM (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 -6°C (21°F) með snjór. Raki is 96% and wind is 4 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, maí and ágúst 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 5:12 PM.

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 5, 2026 at 5:12 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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