Wrangell-St Elias National Park weather in August
August in Wrangell-St Elias National Park: cold, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Wrangell-St Elias National Park · #314 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 79/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Wrangell-St Elias National Park climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 7°C / 45°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 1°C / 35°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 5°C / 41°F | |
| Rainfall | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 18 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 0°C / 33°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15.7 h | |
| Wind | 4 km/h / 3 mph | |
| Snowfall | 7.6 cm / 3 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 27 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Wrangell-St Elias National Park in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Wrangell-St Elias National Park?
- August in Wrangell-St Elias National Park: cold, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Wrangell-St Elias National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (79/100).
- What is the weather like in Wrangell-St Elias National Park in August?
- In August, Wrangell-St Elias National Park averages a daily high of 7.1°C and a low of 1.4°C, with about 130.1 mm of rain over roughly 18.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Wrangell-St Elias National Park in August?
- Wrangell-St Elias National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 27 in August.
- Does it snow in Wrangell-St Elias National Park in August?
- Wrangell-St Elias National Park sees roughly 7.6 cm of snowfall in August.