Cool
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Gates of the Arctic National Park, United States Average Monthly Weather
Weather score36Poor annual avg
Best months: May, June, April
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around -7°C, sunshine averages 4.9h per day, and rainfall totals about 288mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
-7°C
Rain
288mm
Annual total
Sun
4.9h
Weather score
36
Poor avg
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 51mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Gates of the Arctic National Park, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August10°C average high
August is one of Gates of the Arctic National Park's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August51mm average rain
August is one of Gates of the Arctic National Park's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August5.2 hours average sun
August sits close to Gates of the Arctic National Park's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August31 weather score
August scores below Gates of the Arctic National Park's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsApril to June
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.