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Crater Lake Klimat and Average Väder

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

🌙 6°C now🕔 6:55 PM local📅 Best: juli and augusti

Klimat in Crater Lake month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari3°-3°210 mm★☆☆☆☆
februari1°-5°219 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars3°-4°197 mm★☆☆☆☆
april6°-2°70 mm★★★☆☆
maj11°1°54 mm★★★☆☆
juni17°5°29 mm★★★★☆
juli23°10°22 mm★★★★★
augusti22°10°32 mm★★★★★
september17°7°59 mm★★★★☆
oktober11°2°101 mm★★★☆☆
november5°-1°175 mm★☆☆☆☆
december4°-2°297 mm★☆☆☆☆

Klimat type: Subarctic. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Crater Lake

Högest 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 med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Crater Lake.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Crater Lake National Park10 km6°Cabout the same1548 mm
Mount Shasta171 km-9°C15°C cooler1801 mm
Smith Rock State Park176 km11°C+5°C warmer497 mm
Silver Falls State Park219 km10°C+5°C warmer2007 mm
Redwood National and State Parks248 km11°C+6°C warmer1638 mm

Bästa tiden att besöka Crater Lake

Go in juli and augusti. 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★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★★
augusti★★★★★
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Crater Lake

Compared med normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.1°C below the 17°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

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

Resor 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 juni och augusti.

Worth knowing

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

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°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 januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

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

Just nu är det 6°C (43°F) in Crater Lake med klart. Det känns som 3°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 4°C och 15°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - bra förhållanden.

Bästa tiden att besöka Crater Lake is juli and augusti. Klimatet är subarctic. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while februari is the coldest med 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.1°C below the 17°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 1 PM och 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crater Lake 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.

Quick facts about Crater Lake

TypLake
StateOregon
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater42°56′40.6″N 122°6′32.4″W (42.9446, -122.109)
Maximum depth594 m
Known forthe deepest lake in the United States
Lokal tid6:55 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjuli and augusti
KlimatSubarctic

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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 Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Crater Lake just nu?

It is currently 6°C (43°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 49% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Crater Lake?

juli and augusti offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake, which has a subarctic climate. januari, februari 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 6:55 PM.

What is the nearest airport och Crater Lake?

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

What are the top things och 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Väder 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 30, 2026 at 6:55 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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