Lake Clark National Park weather in January

January in Lake Clark National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Lake Clark National Park · #589 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 27/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Lake Clark National Park climate normals — January

Daytime high-12°C / 11°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-17°C / 2°F
Feels like (high)-16°C / 3°F
Rainfall134 mm / 5.3 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point-15°C / 4°F
Sunshine2.2 h/day
Daylight6.7 h
Wind6 km/h / 4 mph
Snowfall204.6 cm / 80.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Lake Clark National Park in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Lake Clark National Park?
January in Lake Clark National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Lake Clark National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (27/100).
What is the weather like in Lake Clark National Park in January?
In January, Lake Clark National Park averages a daily high of -11.8°C and a low of -16.8°C, with about 133.5 mm of rain over roughly 15.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Lake Clark National Park in January?
Lake Clark National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in January.
Does it snow in Lake Clark National Park in January?
Lake Clark National Park sees roughly 204.6 cm of snowfall in January.

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