Weather on December 26 at Wrangell-St. Elias

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

AKAlaska2,000 ft elevation
Avg High24°F
Avg Low9°F
Warmest200138°F
Coldest1998-1°F

Based on 30 years of data from Anchorage, AK

Elevation Note: Wrangell-St. Elias sits at 2,000 ft. Expect temperatures 7°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Anchorage, AK at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

December 26th in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 24°F and lows near 9°F. Over 30 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 2001 (38°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (-1°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded December 26th dates, with snow falling 10% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for December 26th in Wrangell-St. Elias? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202515°F-6°F0"--
202431°F15°F0"--
202314°F-8°F0"--
202229°F22°F0"--
202133°F21°F0.05"--
202026°F11°F0"--
201923°F6°F0.2"--
201827°F20°F0"--
201715°F2°F0"--
201628°F12°F0"--
201527°F13°F0"--
201439°F32°F0"--
201310°F-6°F0"--
201226°F10°F0"--
201119°F-8°F0"--
201015°F-3°F0"--
200818°F7°F0.18"--
200716°F13°F0"--
200618°F-1°F0"--
200531°F16°F0"--
200418°F5°F0"2.3"
20035°F-8°F0"--
200223°F1°F0"0.1"
200146°F31°F0.51"0"
200028°F20°F0"0"
199950°F23°F0.3"0"
19985°F-8°F0"0"
199731°F6°F----
197221°F6°F0"0"
197129°F23°F0.48"3"

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