Voyageurs National Park Travel Guide
Voyageurs National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Voyageurs National Park is a national park in Minnesota. Voyageurs National Park is a US national park known for interconnected lakes and northern lights.
Right now it is 63°F (17°C) in Voyageurs National Park with clear. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 59°F to 74°F. Chance of precipitation is 16%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Voyageurs National Park is June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 2°F.
Nearby highlights include Tettegouche State Park, Itasca State Park, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park and Isle Royale National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 74°F is in line with the 74°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Voyageurs National Park today at 9.5/10. 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.
Map of Voyageurs National Park
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Coordinates: 48°29′2″N 92°50′19″W (48.4839, -92.8386)
Weather in Voyageurs National Park right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:35 AM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 68° / 56°
Light drizzle · 7% rain · wind 14 mph
☁️ 69° / 49°
Overcast · 0% rain · wind 5 mph
Quick facts about Voyageurs National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 48°29′2″N 92°50′19″W (48.4839, -92.8386) |
| Established | 1975 |
| Known for | interconnected lakes and northern lights |
| Local time | 1:35 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Things to do in Voyageurs National Park
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Voyageurs National Park.
Best time to visit Voyageurs National Park
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 64°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Voyageurs National Park?
Voyageurs National Park is a national park in Minnesota. Its coordinates are 48.4839, -92.8386. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Voyageurs National Park right now?
It is currently 63°F (17°C) with clear. Humidity is 76% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Voyageurs National Park?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Voyageurs National Park, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Voyageurs National Park in?
Voyageurs National Park observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 1:35 AM.
What are the top things to do in Voyageurs National Park?
Popular options include Tettegouche State Park, Itasca State Park, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Isle Royale National Park and Mississippi River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 August 23, 2026 at 1:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
