Weather on May 16 at Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Based on 56 years of data from Juneau, AK
Planning Your Visit
May 16th in Glacier Bay National Park (via Juneau, AK) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 40°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2014 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (40°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 54% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 3.28" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Glacier Bay? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 50°F | 45°F | 0.74" | 0" |
| 2024 | 59°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 71°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 51°F | 40°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2021 | 48°F | 38°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2020 | 67°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 65°F | 38°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2018 | 60°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 71°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 56°F | 48°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 2015 | 65°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 75°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 57°F | 38°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2012 | 45°F | 36°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 2011 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 55°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 60°F | 39°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2008 | 45°F | 42°F | 3.28" | 0" |
| 2007 | 51°F | 37°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 2006 | 57°F | 32°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 2005 | 62°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 60°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 54°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 62°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 56°F | 41°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2000 | 49°F | 42°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1999 | 59°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 59°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 54°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 55°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 53°F | 42°F | 1.37" | 0" |
| 1994 | 68°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 65°F | 51°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1992 | 48°F | 39°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1991 | 57°F | 44°F | 0.74" | 0" |
| 1990 | 52°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 42°F | 37°F | 1.17" | 0" |
| 1988 | 48°F | 38°F | 0.79" | 0" |
| 1987 | 50°F | 41°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1986 | 46°F | 40°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1985 | 49°F | 37°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1984 | 59°F | 42°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1983 | 54°F | 44°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1982 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 57°F | 48°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 1980 | 59°F | 46°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1979 | 55°F | 38°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1978 | 53°F | 41°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1977 | 58°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 58°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 54°F | 40°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1974 | 66°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 61°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 47°F | 34°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1971 | 57°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |