National park in Alaska

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 气候 and Average 天气

气候 of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ -8°C now🕔 4:07 PM local📅 Best: 三月, 四月 and 六月

气候 in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月份Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
一月-20°-24°267 mm☆☆☆☆
二月-21°-26°124 mm☆☆☆☆
三月-23°-27°101 mm★★☆☆☆
四月-18°-21°123 mm☆☆☆☆
五月-14°-17°198 mm☆☆☆☆
六月-7°-10°93 mm★★☆☆☆
七月-6°-9°138 mm☆☆☆☆
八月-6°-9°182 mm☆☆☆☆
九月-11°-14°281 mm☆☆☆☆
十月-14°-19°247 mm☆☆☆☆
十一月-19°-23°205 mm☆☆☆☆
十二月-22°-26°193 mm☆☆☆☆

气候 type: Polar. 来源: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

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

Hottest day1°C七月 24, 2024
Coldest night-45°C十二月 20, 2025
Wettest day77 mm一月 16, 2026

How Wrangell-St. Elias National Park compares,天气为nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Anchorage371 km3°C+19°C warmer922 mm
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport377 km3°C+20°C warmer836 mm
Kenai Fjords National Park413 km4°C+21°C warmer3943 mm
Yukon River420 km-1°C+15°C warmer486 mm
Denali440 km-36°C19°C cooler2035 mm

最佳旅游时间 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Go in 三月, 四月 and 六月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 一月, 九月 and 十月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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三月★★☆☆☆
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五月☆☆☆☆
六月★★☆☆☆
七月☆☆☆☆
八月☆☆☆☆
九月☆☆☆☆
十月☆☆☆☆
十一月☆☆☆☆
十二月☆☆☆☆

What this means for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Compared,天气为normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for 八月. The forecast high of -8°C is 2.1°C below the -6°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

A 75% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

旅行 and driving

能见度 is down至0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -12°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 六月至八月.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots,天气为grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 一月, 九月 and 十月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

摘要

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a national park in Alaska. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a US national park known for the largest US national park.

目前气温为-8°C (18°F) in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park,天气为阴天. 体感温度为-12°C. 今天气温在-12°C至-8°C. 降水概率为75%. Sightseeing conditions score 3/10 - 较差 — 考虑改天.

最佳旅游时间是Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is 三月, 四月 and 六月. 气候为polar. 一月, 九月 and 十月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 八月 is the warmest month,天气为average highs near -6°C, while 三月 is the coldest,天气为lows near -27°C.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 377 km away.

简单来说。 Today is slightly cooler than average for 八月. The forecast high of -8°C is 2.1°C below the -6°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 10 AM至1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. 能见度 is down至0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -12°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

类型National park
StateAlaska
国家美国
大洲北美洲
坐标61°42′37.4″N 142°59′8.5″W (61.7104, -142.9857)
Established1980
Known forthe largest US national park
当地时间4:07 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best months三月, 四月 and 六月
气候Polar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 61.7104, -142.9857. It lies in 北美洲.

What is the weather like in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park现在?

It is currently -8°C (18°F),天气为阴天. 湿度 is 98% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time至visit Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

三月, 四月 and 六月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, which has a polar climate. 一月, 九月 and 十月 are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in?

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 4:07 PM.

What is the nearest airport至Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 377 km away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
预报 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
空气质量 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
气候 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National 天气 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 八月 23, 2026 at 4:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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