Gates of the Arctic National Park Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Gates of the Arctic National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Gates of the Arctic National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -23° | -30° | 29 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | -22° | -29° | 23 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | -17° | -28° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | -8° | -17° | 28 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | -1° | -8° | 26 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | 11° | 3° | 75 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 11° | 4° | 88 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 7° | 2° | 102 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 0° | -5° | 43 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -10° | -16° | 38 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | -18° | -25° | 24 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | -25° | -30° | 15 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Gates of the Arctic National Park
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Gates of the Arctic National Park compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Gates of the Arctic National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobuk Valley National Park | 259 km | -5°C | +6°C warmer | 883 mm |
| Yukon River | 411 km | -1°C | +10°C warmer | 511 mm |
| Denali National Park | 528 km | -9°C | +2°C warmer | 1198 mm |
| Denali | 534 km | -36°C | 25°C cooler | 2040 mm |
| Mount Foraker | 543 km | -31°C | 20°C cooler | 2000 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Gates of the Arctic National Park
Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, oktober and november - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Gates of the Arctic National Park
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -11°C is in line med the -10°C typical for this month.
A 42% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
Overnight lows near -17°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snø is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 35°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 4 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.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, oktober and november - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
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.
Akkurat nå er det -11°C (12°F) in Gates of the Arctic National Park med snø. Det føles som -16°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -17°C til -11°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 42%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Gates of the Arctic National Park is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. januar, oktober and november tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 11°C, while desember is the coldest med lows near -30°C.
Nearby highlights include Kobuk Valley National Park.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -11°C is in line med the -10°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 5 PM til 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. Snø 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
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Alaska |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nord-Amerika |
| Koordinater | 67°46′49.8″N 153°17′13.2″W (67.7805, -153.287) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Known for | trail-less arctic wilderness |
| Lokal tid | 5:33 PM (UTC-08:00) |
| Best months | juni, juli and august |
| Klima | Polar |
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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 Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Gates of the Arctic National Park akkurat nå?
It is currently -11°C (12°F) med snø. Luftfuktighet is 79% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Gates of the Arctic National Park?
juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Gates of the Arctic National Park, which has a polar climate. januar, 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 local time is 5:33 PM.
What are the top things til do in Gates of the Arctic National Park?
Popular options include Kobuk Valley National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vær 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 5, 2026 at 5:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
