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Crater Lake Podnebje and Average Vreme

Podnebje of Crater Lake: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 7°C now🕔 5:21 AM local📅 Best: julij and avgust

Podnebje in Crater Lake month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowDežfallRating
januar-3°210 mm☆☆☆☆
februar-5°219 mm☆☆☆☆
marec-4°197 mm☆☆☆☆
april-2°70 mm★★★☆☆
maj11°54 mm★★★☆☆
junij17°29 mm★★★★
julij23°10°22 mm★★★★★
avgust22°10°26 mm★★★★★
september18°55 mm★★★★
oktober11°101 mm★★★☆☆
november-1°175 mm☆☆☆☆
december-2°297 mm☆☆☆☆

Podnebje type: Subarctic. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Crater Lake

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

Hottest day31°Cjul 8, 2024
Coldest night-16°Cfeb 11, 2025
Wettest day71 mmmar 16, 2025

How Crater Lake compares z nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Crater Lake.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Crater Lake National Park10 km6°Cabout the same1540 mm
Mount Shasta171 km-9°C15°C cooler1797 mm
Smith Rock State Park176 km11°C+5°C warmer496 mm
Silver Falls State Park219 km10°C+5°C warmer2007 mm
Redwood National and State Parks248 km11°C+5°C warmer1635 mm

Najboljši čas za obisk Crater Lake

Go in julij and avgust. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

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

januar☆☆☆☆
februar☆☆☆☆
marec☆☆☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
junij★★★★
julij★★★★★
avgust★★★★★
september★★★★
oktober★★★☆☆
november☆☆☆☆
december☆☆☆☆

What this means for Crater Lake

Compared z normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.3°C below the 18°C typical for this month.

Dež chance explained

Dež is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Potovanja and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junij do avgust.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 21°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Povzetek

Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Crater Lake is a lake known as the deepest lake in the United States.

Trenutno je 7°C (44°F) in Crater Lake z jasno. Občutek je 3°C. Danes so temperature od 6°C do 15°C. Verjetnost padavin je 7%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - dobre razmere.

Najboljši čas za obisk Crater Lake is julij and avgust. Podnebje je subarctic. januar, februar and december tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 23°C, while februar is the coldest z lows near -5°C.

The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 297 km away. Nearby highlights include Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.

Preprosto povedano. Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.3°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 1 PM do 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crater Lake today at 9.8/10. 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.

Quick facts about Crater Lake

VrstaLake
StateOregon
DržavaZdružene države Amerike
CelinaSeverna Amerika
Koordinate42°56′40.6″N 122°6′32.4″W (42.9446, -122.109)
Maximum depth594 m
Known forthe deepest lake in the United States
Lokalni čas5:21 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjulij and avgust
PodnebjeSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crater Lake?

Crater Lake is a lake in Oregon. Its coordinates are 42.9446, -122.109. It lies in Severna Amerika.

What is the weather like in Crater Lake zdaj?

It is currently 7°C (44°F) z jasno. Vlažnost is 46% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Crater Lake?

julij and avgust offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake, which has a subarctic climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crater Lake in?

Crater Lake observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 5:21 AM.

What is the nearest airport do Crater Lake?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 297 km away.

What are the top things do do in Crater Lake?

Popular options include Crater Lake National Park, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park, Silver Falls State Park, Redwood National and State Parks and Mount Hood.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Napoved and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kakovost zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebje averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Vreme 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 september 15, 2026 at 5:21 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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