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Best Time en Visit Denali National Park

Beste reistijd Denali National Park: maart, april and juni. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ -6°C now🕔 9:30 PM local📅 Best: maart, april and juni

Beste reistijd Denali National Park

Go in maart, april and juni. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, mei and augustus – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★☆☆☆☆
februari★★☆☆☆
maart★★☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mei★★☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
augustus★☆☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

Klimaat in Denali National Park month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari-11°-19°104 mm★☆☆☆☆
februari-12°-18°59 mm★★☆☆☆
maart-15°-20°26 mm★★☆☆☆
april-10°-14°68 mm★★☆☆☆
mei-5°-9°122 mm★★☆☆☆
juni1°-3°102 mm★★☆☆☆
juli3°-1°173 mm★★☆☆☆
augustus3°-1°254 mm★☆☆☆☆
september-2°-6°106 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober-7°-12°80 mm★★☆☆☆
november-11°-16°55 mm★★☆☆☆
december-14°-20°49 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Polar. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Denali National Park compares met 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

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots met 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 januari, mei and augustus – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

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

Op dit moment is het -6°C (22°F) in Denali National Park met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als -9°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -6°C en -4°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 4.9/10 – matig.

De beste tijd om Denali National Park is maart, april and juni. Het klimaat is polar. januari, mei and augustus zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 3°C, terwijl maart is de koudste maand, met minima rond -20°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 225 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Denali, Mount Foraker, Yukon River and Lake Clark National Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of -4°C is 2.5°C above the -7°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Overnight lows near -6°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.

Weer in Denali National Park nu

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-6°C
Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · voelt als -9°C
Luchtvochtigheid73%
Wind2 km/h SE
Windstoten14 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking65%
Luchtdruk741 hPa
ZichtbaarheidGood · 19 km
Luchtkwaliteit33 · Good
Zonsopkomst8:21 AM
Zonsondergang7:22 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 41%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 9:30 PM, okt 4 lokale tijd.

⚠️zo, okt 4: freezing overnight, -6°C (20°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ma, okt 5: freezing overnight, -7°C (20°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️di, okt 6: freezing overnight, -9°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️wo, okt 7: freezing overnight, -10°C (13°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️do, okt 8: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️vr, okt 9: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

zoday, okt 4

🌨️ -4° / -6°

Lichte sneeuw · 100% rain · wind 6 km/h

zaurday, okt 10

🌨️ -5° / -7°

Lichte sneeuw showers · 80% rain · wind 6 km/h

Dingen om te doen in Denali National Park

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Denali National Park.

Quick facts about Denali National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlaska
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten63°6′53.3″N 151°11′33.4″W (63.1148, -151.1926)
Established1917
Known forNorth America's highest peak
Lokale tijd9:30 PM (UTC-08:00)
Beste maandenmaart, april and juni
KlimaatPolar

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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 Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Denali National Park nu?

It is currently -6°C (22°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 73% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Denali National Park?

maart, april and juni offer the most comfortable conditions in Denali National Park, which has a polar climate. januari, mei and augustus 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 lokale tijd is 9:30 PM.

What is the nearest airport en Denali National Park?

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

What are the top things en 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.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weer 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 oktober 4, 2026 at 9:30 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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