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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Weather in November

November in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve typically sees daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). November falls within the rainy season, so heavy snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in November

As part of the rainy season, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve sees around 16 days of rain in November, with an average of 462 mm (18 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in November

Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in November, with nights dropping to around -6°C (21°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Temperature in November

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
462 mm (18 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in November

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in November. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in November

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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