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Glacier Bay National Park Klima and Average Vær

Klima of Glacier Bay National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌧️ 3°C now🕔 6:02 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august

Klima in Glacier Bay National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar-3°-7°636 mm★☆☆☆☆
februar-4°-7°345 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars-4°-8°406 mm★☆☆☆☆
april-0°-3°391 mm★☆☆☆☆
mai2°-1°425 mm★☆☆☆☆
juni6°3°192 mm★★☆☆☆
juli7°4°160 mm★★☆☆☆
august8°5°141 mm★★★☆☆
september5°3°430 mm★☆☆☆☆
oktober2°-2°728 mm★☆☆☆☆
november-2°-5°658 mm★☆☆☆☆
desember-5°-8°843 mm★☆☆☆☆

Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Glacier Bay National Park

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

Hottest day19°Caug 18, 2024
Coldest night-24°Cdes 21, 2025
Wettest day132 mmdes 12, 2023

How Glacier Bay National Park compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Glacier Bay National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park477 km-17°C16°C cooler2036 mm

Beste tid å besøke Glacier Bay National Park

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

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★☆☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
august★★★☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
desember★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Glacier Bay National Park

Compared med normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 3°C is 1.7°C above the 2°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 37 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.

Reiser and driving

Sikt is down til 1,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 13°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammendrag

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.

Akkurat nå er det 3°C (37°F) in Glacier Bay National Park med heavy drizzle. Det føles som -1°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 2°C til 3°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.8/10 - dårlig — vurder en annen dag.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Glacier Bay National Park is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 8°C, while desember is the coldest med lows near -8°C.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 3°C is 1.7°C above the 2°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in Glacier Bay National Park today at 7.9/10. Sikt is down til 1,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Quick facts about Glacier Bay National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlaska
LandUSA
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)
Established1980
Known fortidewater glaciers and whale watching
Lokal tid6:02 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaPolar

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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 Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park akkurat nå?

It is currently 3°C (37°F) med heavy drizzle. Luftfuktighet is 99% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Glacier Bay National Park?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Glacier Bay National Park, which has a polar climate. januar, februar and desember 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 local time is 6:02 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Vær 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 6:02 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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