Weather on March 12 at Wrangell-St. Elias
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Based on 36 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
March 12th in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings very cold spring weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 13°F. Over 36 years of records, the warmest March 12th was in 2005 (40°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (1°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded March 12th dates, with snow falling 8% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 6.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 12th in Wrangell-St. Elias? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17°F | -15°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 35°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 37°F | 18°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 29°F | 5°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 39°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 20°F | -7°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 22°F | -8°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 39°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 39°F | 15°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 31°F | 1°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 47°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 15°F | 2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 36°F | 30°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2013 | 35°F | 15°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 20°F | -4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 33°F | 1°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 18°F | 6°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 35°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 32°F | 28°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2007 | 21°F | 1°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 27°F | 6°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 48°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 33°F | 26°F | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2003 | 22°F | 4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 27°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 45°F | 34°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2000 | 38°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 41°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 40°F | 18°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 35°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 38°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 20°F | -10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 41°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 31°F | 25°F | 0.13" | 1.1" |
| 1972 | 21°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 18°F | 9°F | 0.33" | 3" |