National park in Alaska

Gates of the Arctic National Park Klimaat and Average Weer

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

🌨️ -11°C now🕔 6:59 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and augustus

Klimaat in Gates of the Arctic 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-23°-30°29 mm★★☆☆☆
februari-22°-29°23 mm★★☆☆☆
maart-17°-28°12 mm★★☆☆☆
april-8°-17°28 mm★★☆☆☆
mei-1°-8°26 mm★★☆☆☆
juni11°3°75 mm★★★☆☆
juli11°4°88 mm★★★☆☆
augustus7°2°102 mm★★★☆☆
september0°-5°43 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober-10°-16°38 mm★★☆☆☆
november-18°-25°24 mm★★☆☆☆
december-25°-30°15 mm★★☆☆☆

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

Recent extremes in Gates of the Arctic National Park

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

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

How Gates of the Arctic National Park compares met 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 warmer883 mm
Yukon River411 km-1°C+10°C warmer511 mm
Denali National Park528 km-9°C+2°C warmer1198 mm
Denali534 km-36°C25°C cooler2040 mm
Mount Foraker543 km-31°C20°C cooler2000 mm

Beste reistijd Gates of the Arctic National Park

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

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

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

What this means for Gates of the Arctic National Park

Compared met normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -11°C is in line met the -10°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

A 42% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Reizen and driving

Overnight lows near -17°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Sneeuw 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 juni en augustus.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 35°C.

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 – 4 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, oktober and november – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

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.

Op dit moment is het -11°C (12°F) in Gates of the Arctic National Park met sneeuw. Het voelt als -16°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -17°C en -11°C. De kans op neerslag is 42%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.1/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.

De beste tijd om Gates of the Arctic National Park is juni, juli and augustus. Het klimaat is polar. januari, oktober and november zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 11°C, terwijl december is de koudste maand, met minima rond -30°C.

Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Kobuk Valley National Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -11°C is in line met the -10°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 5 PM en 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Gates of the Arctic National Park today at 8.2/10. Overnight lows near -17°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Sneeuw 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 Gates of the Arctic National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlaska
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten67°46′49.8″N 153°17′13.2″W (67.7805, -153.287)
Established1980
Known fortrail-less arctic wilderness
Lokale tijd6:59 PM (UTC-08:00)
Beste maandenjuni, juli and augustus
KlimaatPolar

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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 Noord-Amerika.

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

It is currently -11°C (12°F) met sneeuw. Luchtvochtigheid is 79% and wind is 10 km/h.

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

juni, juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Gates of the Arctic National Park, which has a polar climate. januari, oktober and november 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 lokale tijd is 6:59 PM.

What are the top things en 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.
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 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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