Weather on August 15 at Crater Lake

Crater Lake National Park

ORPacific West7,100 ft elevation
Avg High90°F
Avg Low56°F
Warmest202390°F
Coldest197655°F

Based on 55 years of data from Medford, OR

Elevation Note: Crater Lake sits at 7,100 ft. Expect temperatures 25°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Medford, OR at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

August 15th in Crater Lake National Park (via Medford, OR) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 56°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 15th was in 2023 (90°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (55°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of August 15th dates historically, with the wettest August 15th recording 1.83" of rain. The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 15th in Crater Lake? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202587°F58°F0"0"
202483°F64°F0"0"
2023106°F75°F0"0"
202294°F57°F0"0"
2021101°F71°F0"0"
2020108°F62°F0"0"
201994°F60°F0"0"
201893°F62°F0"0"
201791°F52°F0"0"
201699°F63°F0"0"
201592°F56°F0"0"
201492°F59°F0"0"
201394°F57°F0"0"
2012102°F63°F0"0"
201188°F55°F0"0"
201099°F68°F0"0"
200985°F48°F0"0"
2008108°F67°F0"0"
200792°F58°F0"0"
200688°F58°F0"0"
200596°F59°F0"--
200494°F64°F0"--
200388°F56°F0"--
2002100°F52°F0"0"
200199°F59°F0"--
200085°F45°F0"0"
199983°F49°F0"0"
199889°F62°F0"0"
199796°F54°F0"0"
199693°F52°F0"0"
199581°F50°F0"0"
199488°F50°F0"0"
199374°F54°F1.83"0"
1992101°F62°F0"0"
199196°F54°F0"0"
199083°F60°F0"0"
198983°F47°F0"0"
198875°F49°F0"0"
198774°F45°F0"0"
198699°F58°F0"0"
198597°F54°F0"0"
198485°F50°F0"0"
198392°F57°F0"0"
198282°F52°F0"0"
198196°F59°F0"0"
198081°F46°F0"0"
197983°F51°F0"0"
197883°F50°F0.51"0"
197798°F54°F0"0"
197661°F50°F0.71"0"
197588°F49°F0"0"
197487°F44°F0"0"
197399°F51°F0"0"
197273°F47°F0"0"
197187°F48°F0"0"

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