Weather on April 12 at Wrangell-St. Elias

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

AKAlaska2,000 ft elevation
Avg High44°F
Avg Low27°F
Warmest201646°F
Coldest201317°F

Based on 31 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

April 12th in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 27°F. Over 31 years of records, the warmest April 12th was in 2016 (46°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (17°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded April 12th dates, with snow falling 3% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.7"). The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 12th in Wrangell-St. Elias? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202543°F27°F0"--
202441°F33°F0.03"--
202340°F28°F0.05"--
202248°F24°F0"--
202147°F24°F0"--
202037°F33°F0"--
201948°F32°F0.2"--
201855°F29°F0"--
201750°F25°F0"--
201658°F34°F0"--
201545°F31°F0"--
201438°F31°F0"--
201332°F2°F0"--
201247°F25°F0"--
201151°F30°F0"--
201045°F37°F0"--
200942°F28°F0"--
200834°F17°F0"--
200746°F31°F0"--
200641°F29°F0"--
200547°F27°F0"--
200449°F23°F0"0"
200347°F38°F0"0"
200236°F11°F0"0"
200144°F33°F0"--
200050°F33°F0"0"
199939°F30°F0.15"1.7"
199843°F30°F0"0"
197345°F34°F0"0"
197230°F12°F0"0"
197139°F24°F0"0"

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