Gates of the Arctic National Park
-20 to 14°C
temperature
1557 hours
sunshine per day
202 mm
rain
134 days
dry
99 days
rain
132 days
snow

Climate of Gates of the Arctic National Park

Gates of the Arctic National Park has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Gates of the Arctic National Park is -7° degrees and there is about 80 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 174 days a year with an average humidity of 85% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -20°C and 14°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -27°C and 7°C
  • Rain: it rains 99 days and there is a total of approximately 202 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 132 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1557 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -20°C and 14°C
Warmest month: 14°C in July
Coldest month: -20°C in January
Night temperature: between -27°C and 7°C
Dry days: 134 days
Days with rain: 99 days
Days with snow: 132 days
Total rain sum: 202 mm
Hours of sunshine: 1557 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gates of the Arctic National Park.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gates of the Arctic National Park.

Climate table of Gates of the Arctic National Park

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gates of the Arctic National Park. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gates of the Arctic National Park might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) -5 1 5 20 33 52 57 49 36 18 1 -4
Night temp. (°F) -16 -13 -13 -2 20 39 44 37 25 9 -9 -14
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 3 4 3 3 6 9 15 13 9 6 4 4
Days with rain 4 4 4 6 9 15 19 16 10 6 3 3
Days with snow 14 14 13 13 11 3 1 4 12 17 15 15
Dry days 13 10 14 11 11 12 11 11 8 8 12 13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 2 3 6 8 6 0 3 9 7 4 2 0
Wind force (Bft) 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 1 2 2

Best time to visit Gates of the Arctic National Park

The best time to visit Gates of the Arctic National Park is January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gates of the Arctic National Park is 57°F in July and the lowest is -5°F in January.

Climate of Gates of the Arctic National Park by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Gates of the Arctic National Park? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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