Best Time en Visit Glacier Bay National Park
Beste reistijd Glacier Bay National Park: juni, juli and augustus. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Glacier Bay National Park
Go in juni, juli and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Glacier Bay National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | -3° | -7° | 636 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | -4° | -7° | 345 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maart | -4° | -8° | 406 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | -0° | -3° | 391 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mei | 2° | -1° | 425 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juni | 6° | 3° | 192 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 7° | 4° | 160 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| augustus | 8° | 5° | 141 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 5° | 3° | 430 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 2° | -2° | 728 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | -2° | -5° | 658 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| december | -5° | -8° | 843 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Polar. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Glacier Bay National Park compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Glacier Bay National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrangell-St. Elias National Park | 477 km | -17°C | 16°C cooler | 2036 mm |
What en pack, what en skip
- 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 – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 55 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Glacier Bay National Park is a national park in Alaska. Glacier Bay National Park is a US national park known for tidewater glaciers and whale watching.
Op dit moment is het -1°C (30°F) in Glacier Bay National Park met heldere hemel. Het voelt als -7°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -5°C en 1°C. De kans op neerslag is 2%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.7/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Glacier Bay National Park is juni, juli and augustus. Het klimaat is polar. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 8°C, terwijl december is de koudste maand, met minima rond -8°C.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 1°C is in line met the 2°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Glacier Bay National Park today at 9.8/10. Windstoten en 55 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -5°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weer in Glacier Bay National Park nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 4:57 PM, okt 27 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
❄️ -1° / -2°
Zware sneeuw · 98% rain · wind 9 km/h
❄️ 1° / -1°
Zware sneeuw showers · 93% rain · wind 16 km/h
Quick facts about Glacier Bay National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Alaska |
| Land | Verenigde Staten |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Known for | tidewater glaciers and whale watching |
| Lokale tijd | 4:57 PM (UTC-08:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, juli and augustus |
| Klimaat | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Glacier Bay National Park?
Glacier Bay National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 58.6658, -136.9002. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park nu?
It is currently -1°C (30°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 53% and wind is 21 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Glacier Bay National Park?
juni, juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Glacier Bay National Park, which has a polar climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Glacier Bay National Park in?
Glacier Bay National Park observes America/juniau (UTC-08:00). The lokale tijd is 4:57 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weer Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 27, 2026 at 4:57 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
