Weather on March 8 at Wrangell-St. Elias

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

AKAlaska2,000 ft elevation
Avg High32°F
Avg Low13°F
Warmest200838°F
Coldest1971-2°F

Based on 35 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 8th in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 32°F and lows near 13°F. Over 35 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 2008 (38°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (-2°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 6% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.1"). 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 March 8th in Wrangell-St. Elias? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202618°F-7°F0"--
202543°F23°F0"--
202433°F11°F0"--
202343°F14°F0"--
202233°F14°F0"--
202129°F2°F0"--
202026°F20°F0"--
201936°F28°F0"--
201829°F19°F0.03"--
201726°F12°F0"--
201642°F22°F0"--
201533°F22°F0"--
201429°F0°F0"--
201343°F31°F0"--
201221°F1°F0"--
201142°F7°F0"--
201032°F12°F0.43"--
200924°F8°F0"--
200843°F34°F0.1"--
200715°F-3°F0"--
200633°F8°F0.58"--
200545°F29°F0"--
200422°F15°F0.1"2.1"
200337°F14°F0"--
200229°F8°F0"0"
200141°F28°F0"0"
200035°F12°F0"0"
199918°F0°F0"0"
199833°F11°F----
199734°F16°F0"0"
199633°F8°F0"0"
199533°F6°F0"0"
199433°F22°F0"0"
197338°F28°F0.13"0.2"
19715°F-9°F0"0"

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