Mount Foraker Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Mount Foraker: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Mount Foraker 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 | -35° | -40° | 249 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | -35° | -40° | 135 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | -37° | -41° | 89 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | -31° | -35° | 152 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mai | -27° | -30° | 160 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juni | -20° | -24° | 89 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | -19° | -23° | 206 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| august | -20° | -23° | 357 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| september | -24° | -27° | 161 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -29° | -33° | 142 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | -34° | -38° | 142 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| desember | -37° | -41° | 118 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Foraker
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Mount Foraker compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Foraker.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denali National Park | 20 km | -9°C | +22°C warmer | 1198 mm |
| Denali | 23 km | -36°C | 5°C cooler | 2040 mm |
| Anchorage | 209 km | 3°C | +33°C warmer | 898 mm |
| Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | 212 km | 3°C | +34°C warmer | 818 mm |
| Lake Clark National Park | 245 km | -7°C | +24°C warmer | 1091 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Mount Foraker
Go in mars, juni and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Foraker
Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -25°C is in line med the -24°C typical for this month.
A 97% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Overnight lows near -28°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
At 5.304 m, air here runs roughly 35°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
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.
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, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Mount Foraker is a mountain in Alaska. Mount Foraker is a mountain known as a companion peak til Denali. It sits at 5.304 m above sea level.
Akkurat nå er det -26°C (-15°F) in Mount Foraker med overskyet. Det føles som -31°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -28°C til -25°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 97%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.3/10 - marginalt.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Mount Foraker is mars, juni and desember. Klimaet er polar. januar, juli and august tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near -19°C, while mars is the coldest med lows near -41°C.
The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 212 km away. Nearby highlights include Denali National Park, Denali, Lake Clark National Park and Yukon River.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -25°C is in line med the -24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 11 AM til 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Overnight lows near -28°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. 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 Mount Foraker
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | Alaska |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nord-Amerika |
| Koordinater | 62°57′37.4″N 151°23′58.9″W (62.9604, -151.3997) |
| Elevation | 5.304 m |
| Known for | a companion peak til Denali |
| Lokal tid | 4:05 PM (UTC-08:00) |
| Best months | mars, juni and desember |
| Klima | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Foraker?
Mount Foraker is a mountain in Alaska. Its coordinates are 62.9604, -151.3997. It lies in Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Mount Foraker akkurat nå?
It is currently -26°C (-15°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 89% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Mount Foraker?
mars, juni and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Foraker, which has a polar climate. januar, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Foraker in?
Mount Foraker observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 4:05 PM.
What is the nearest airport til Mount Foraker?
The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 212 km away.
What are the top things til do in Mount Foraker?
Popular options include Denali National Park, Denali, Lake Clark National Park, Yukon River and Kenai Fjords National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - 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 september 30, 2026 at 4:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
