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Alcatraz Island Reizen Guide

Alcatraz Island travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

🌙 25°C now🕔 8:56 PM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober

Active alerts for Alcatraz Island

⚠️Heat Advisory · Gemiddeld
Heat Advisory issued oktober 3 at 7:48PM PDT until oktober 4 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco CA

Samenvatting

Alcatraz Island is a tourist attraction in San Francisco. Alcatraz Island is a landmark known for the former federal prison in the bay.

Op dit moment is het 25°C (77°F) in Alcatraz Island met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 22°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 15°C en 33°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.4/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Alcatraz Island is mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. oktober is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 22°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 8°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 23 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Golden Gate Bridge, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pinnacles National Park and julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is much warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is 10.8°C above the 22°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 8 AM en 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Alcatraz Island today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kaart van Alcatraz Island

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 37°49′36.1″N 122°25′22.8″W (37.8267, -122.423)

Weer in Alcatraz Island nu

🌙
25°C
Onbewolkt · voelt als 22°C
Luchtvochtigheid37%
Wind16 km/h WSW
Windstoten20 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk1008 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 23 km
Luchtkwaliteit95 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst7:07 AM
Zonsondergang6:49 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 53%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 8:56 PM, okt 3 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 3

☀️ 33° / 15°

Heldere hemel · 0% rain · wind 16 km/h

zoday, okt 4

☁️ 28° / 15°

Bewolkt · 2% rain · wind 27 km/h

Quick facts about Alcatraz Island

TypeAttraction
CitySan Francisco
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten37°49′36.1″N 122°25′22.8″W (37.8267, -122.423)
Known forthe former federal prison in the bay
Lokale tijd8:56 PM (UTC-07:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober
KlimaatTemperate

Dingen om te doen in Alcatraz Island

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Alcatraz Island.

Beste reistijd Alcatraz Island

Go in mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober. 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.

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

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Alcatraz Island

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
San Francisco International AirportSFO23 kmSan Francisco

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alcatraz Island?

Alcatraz Island is a tourist attraction in San Francisco. Its coordinates are 37.8267, -122.423. It lies in Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Alcatraz Island nu?

It is currently 25°C (77°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 37% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Alcatraz Island?

mei, juni, juli, augustus, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Alcatraz Island, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Alcatraz Island in?

Alcatraz Island observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The lokale tijd is 8:56 PM.

What is the nearest airport en Alcatraz Island?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 23 km away.

What are the top things en do in Alcatraz Island?

Popular options include Golden Gate Bridge, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pinnacles National Park, julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Emerald Bay State Park and Yosemite National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 3, 2026 at 8:56 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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