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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve weather in August (Alaska, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve look like in August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 10°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 317 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve climate page with graphs.

 

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 317 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
2/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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