Denali Park, AK weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Denali Park weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Denali Park.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Denali Park

What is the weather usually like in Denali Park?

Dfc
Subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-10°11°31°52°72°11°-5°Jan21°0°Feb26°1°Mar42°18°Apr56°32°May66°42°Jun67°46°Jul62°42°Aug52°32°Sep35°17°Oct19°3°Nov15°-1°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.7"Feb0.5"Mar0.4"Apr0.8"May2.4"Jun3.1"Jul3.0"Aug1.7"Sep0.8"Oct0.8"Nov0.8"Dec

Best time to visit Denali Park: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MCKINLEY PARK, AK US (USC00505778), adjusted for the elevation of Denali Park.

Denali Park weather month by month

January
11° -5°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow
February
21° 0°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow
March
26° 1°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
April
42° 18°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
May
56° 32°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
June
66° 42°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
July
67° 46°F
3.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
62° 42°F
3.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
52° 32°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
October
35° 17°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
November
19° 3°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.9 in of snow
December
15° -1°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 12.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Denali Park through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January10:10 AM3:58 PM5 h 47 min
February8:42 AM5:34 PM8 h 51 min
March8:08 AM7:58 PM11 h 49 min
April6:20 AM9:28 PM15 h 8 min
May4:40 AM11:01 PM18 h 21 min
June3:30 AM12:20 AM20 h 49 min
July4:14 AM11:47 PM19 h 32 min
August5:48 AM10:09 PM16 h 21 min
September7:17 AM8:21 PM13 h 4 min
October8:42 AM6:38 PM9 h 56 min
November9:16 AM4:02 PM6 h 45 min
December10:30 AM3:09 PM4 h 39 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).

What is the weather like in Denali Park?

Denali Park has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 67°F (20°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -5°F (-20°C).

It gets about 15.9 inches (404 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 77 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Denali Park is May to August. At 1,749 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Denali Park

What is the hottest month in Denali Park?

July, with an average high of 67°F (20°C).

What is the coldest month in Denali Park?

January, with an average low of -5°F (-20°C).

How much does it rain in Denali Park?

About 15.9 inches (404 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Denali Park?

Yes, about 77 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Denali Park?

May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Denali Park have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

What is the weather like in Denali Park in November?

Highs average 19°F and lows 3°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Denali Park?

Around 9:16 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:02 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Denali Park weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Denali Park.

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