Best Time en Visit Crater Lake
Beste reistijd Crater Lake: juli and augustus. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Crater Lake
Go in 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 Crater Lake 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° | -3° | 210 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | 1° | -5° | 219 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maart | 3° | -4° | 197 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | 6° | -2° | 70 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 11° | 1° | 54 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 17° | 5° | 29 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 23° | 10° | 22 mm | ★★★★★ |
| augustus | 22° | 10° | 32 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 17° | 7° | 59 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 11° | 2° | 101 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 5° | -1° | 175 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| december | 4° | -2° | 297 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Subarctic. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Crater Lake compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Crater Lake.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Lake National Park | 10 km | 6°C | about the same | 1548 mm |
| Mount Shasta | 171 km | -9°C | 15°C cooler | 1801 mm |
| Smith Rock State Park | 176 km | 11°C | +5°C warmer | 497 mm |
| Silver Falls State Park | 219 km | 10°C | +5°C warmer | 2007 mm |
| Redwood National and State Parks | 248 km | 11°C | +6°C warmer | 1638 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
- 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 54 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Crater Lake is a lake known as the deepest lake in the United States.
Op dit moment is het 8°C (46°F) in Crater Lake met bewolkt. Het voelt als 4°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -1°C en 8°C. De kans op neerslag is 48%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.1/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Crater Lake is juli and augustus. Het klimaat is subarctic. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 23°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -5°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 297 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 8°C is 3.3°C below the 11°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Crater Lake today at 9.2/10. Windstoten en 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -1°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 Crater Lake nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 4:33 PM, okt 22 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 15° / -0°
Bewolkt · 0% rain · wind 7 km/h
☁️ 14° / 4°
Bewolkt · 8% rain · wind 9 km/h
Dingen om te doen in Crater Lake
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Crater Lake.
Quick facts about Crater Lake
| Type | Lake |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| Land | Verenigde Staten |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 42°56′40.6″N 122°6′32.4″W (42.9446, -122.109) |
| Maximum depth | 594 m |
| Known for | the deepest lake in the United States |
| Lokale tijd | 4:33 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Beste maanden | juli and augustus |
| Klimaat | Subarctic |
Explore Crater Lake
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Best Time en Visit for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Crater Lake?
Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Its coordinates are 42.9446, -122.109. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Crater Lake nu?
It is currently 8°C (46°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 51% and wind is 11 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Crater Lake?
juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake, which has a subarctic climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Crater Lake in?
Crater Lake observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The lokale tijd is 4:33 PM.
What is the nearest airport en Crater Lake?
The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 297 km away.
What are the top things en do in Crater Lake?
Popular options include Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park, Silver Falls State Park, Redwood National and State Parks and Mount Hood.
Related articles
Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – 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 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
