National park in Alaska

Gates of the Arctic National Park Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Gates of the Arctic National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ -3°C now🕔 2:17 AM local📅 Best: júní, júlí and ágúst

Loftslag in Gates of the Arctic National Park month by month

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

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-23°-30°29 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar-22°-29°23 mm★★☆☆☆
mars-17°-28°12 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl-8°-17°28 mm★★☆☆☆
maí-1°-8°26 mm★★☆☆☆
júní11°75 mm★★★☆☆
júlí11°88 mm★★★☆☆
ágúst79 mm★★★☆☆
september-5°64 mm★★☆☆☆
október-10°-16°38 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-18°-25°24 mm★★☆☆☆
desember-25°-30°15 mm★★☆☆☆

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

Recent extremes in Gates of the Arctic National Park

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

Hottest day22°Cjúl 5, 2025
Coldest night-49°Cjan 13, 2026
Wettest day33 mmágú 25, 2025

How Gates of the Arctic National Park compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Gates of the Arctic National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Kobuk Valley National Park259 km-5°C+6°C warmer853 mm
Yukon River411 km-1°C+10°C warmer486 mm
Denali National Park528 km-9°C+2°C warmer1158 mm
Denali534 km-36°C25°C cooler2052 mm
Mount Foraker543 km-31°C20°C cooler2002 mm

Best time til visit Gates of the Arctic National Park

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

Hardest months: janúar, september and október - 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 Gates of the Arctic National Park

Compared með normal

Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -1°C is in line með the 0°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Ferðir and driving

Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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 35°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, september and október - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Gates of the Arctic National Park is a national park in Alaska. Gates of the Arctic National Park is a US national park known for trail-less arctic wilderness.

Núna er hitinn -3°C (27°F) in Gates of the Arctic National Park með skýjað. Hitinn finnst vera -6°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -3°C til -1°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Gates of the Arctic National Park is júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er polar. janúar, september and október tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 11°C, while desember is the coldest með lows near -30°C.

Nearby highlights include Kobuk Valley National Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -1°C is in line með the 0°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. fishing is the strongest bet in Gates of the Arctic National Park today at 7.3/10. Overnight lows near -3°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.

Quick facts about Gates of the Arctic National Park

TegundNational park
StateAlaska
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit67°46′49.8″N 153°17′13.2″W (67.7805, -153.287)
Established1980
Known fortrail-less arctic wilderness
Staðartími2:17 AM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí and ágúst
LoftslagPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gates of the Arctic National Park?

Gates of the Arctic National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 67.7805, -153.287. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Gates of the Arctic National Park núna?

It is currently -3°C (27°F) með skýjað. Raki is 97% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Gates of the Arctic National Park?

júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Gates of the Arctic National Park, which has a polar climate. janúar, september and október are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Gates of the Arctic National Park in?

Gates of the Arctic National Park observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 2:17 AM.

What are the top things til do in Gates of the Arctic National Park?

Popular options include Kobuk Valley 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 september 15, 2026 at 2:17 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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