National park in Oregon

Current Local Time in Crater Lake National Park

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

☀️ 60°F now🕔 10:07 AM local📅 Best: July and August

Current local time in Crater Lake National Park

10:07 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
UTC offsetUTC-07:00
UTC now5:07 PM
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset7:59 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset7:59 PM
Daylight13h 37m
Solar noon1:10 PM
Golden hour (am)6:22 AM - 7:22 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:59 PM - 7:59 PM
Blue hour (am)5:52 AM - 6:22 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:59 PM - 8:29 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 80%
Moonrise5:45 PM
Moonset1:35 AM

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

Quick facts about Crater Lake National Park

TypeNational park
StateOregon
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates42°52′6.2″N 122°10′6.6″W (42.8684, -122.1685)
Established1902
Known forthe deepest lake in the United States
Local time10:07 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsJuly and August
ClimateSubarctic

Summary

Crater Lake National Park is a national park in Oregon. Crater Lake National Park is a US national park known for the deepest lake in the United States.

Right now it is 60°F (16°C) in Crater Lake National Park with clear sky. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 48°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Crater Lake National Park is July and August. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 22°F.

The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 189 mi away. Nearby highlights include Crater Lake, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park and Silver Falls State Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 69°F is 3.2°F below the 72°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crater Lake National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 42°52′6.2″N 122°10′6.6″W (42.8684, -122.1685)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crater Lake National Park?

Crater Lake National Park is a national park in Oregon. Its coordinates are 42.8684, -122.1685. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Crater Lake National Park right now?

It is currently 60°F (16°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 54% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Crater Lake National Park?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Crater Lake National Park, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crater Lake National Park in?

Crater Lake National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 10:07 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Crater Lake National Park?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 189 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Crater Lake National Park?

Popular options include Crater Lake, Mount Shasta, Smith Rock State Park, Silver Falls State Park, Redwood National and State Parks and Lassen Volcanic 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 23, 2026 at 10:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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