National park in Missouri

Current Local Time in Gateway Arch National Park

Current local time and time zone in Gateway Arch National Park, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 69°F now🕔 1:37 PM local📅 Best: August, September and October

Current local time in Gateway Arch National Park

1:37 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
UTC offsetUTC-05:00
UTC now6:37 PM
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset7:44 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Daylight13h 22m
Solar noon1:03 PM
Golden hour (am)6:22 AM - 7:22 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:44 PM - 7:44 PM
Blue hour (am)5:52 AM - 6:22 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:44 PM - 8:14 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 86%
Moonrise5:55 PM
Moonset2:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Gateway Arch National Park

TypeNational park
StateMissouri
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates38°37′28.9″N 90°11′5.3″W (38.6247, -90.1848)
Established2018
Known forthe 630 foot stainless steel arch
Local time1:37 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsAugust, September and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Gateway Arch National Park is a national park in Missouri. Gateway Arch National Park is a US national park known for the 630 foot stainless steel arch.

Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Gateway Arch National Park with clear. It feels like 71°F. Today runs from 64°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Gateway Arch National Park is August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 22°F.

The closest major airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 259 mi away. Nearby highlights include Starved Rock State Park and Mammoth Cave National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is 3.1°F below the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Gateway Arch National Park today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 38°37′28.9″N 90°11′5.3″W (38.6247, -90.1848)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gateway Arch National Park?

Gateway Arch National Park is a national park in Missouri. Its coordinates are 38.6247, -90.1848. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Gateway Arch National Park right now?

It is currently 69°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 73% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Gateway Arch National Park?

August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Gateway Arch National Park, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Gateway Arch National Park in?

Gateway Arch National Park observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 1:37 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Gateway Arch National Park?

The closest airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), 259 mi away and O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 261 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Gateway Arch National Park?

Popular options include Starved Rock State Park and Mammoth Cave National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
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 August 24, 2026 at 1:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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