Mount Chamberlin (Alaska)

Mountain Subarctic Alaskan peak in the Brooks Range

A summit in Alaska’s Arctic interior within the Brooks Range, Mount Chamberlin draws mountaineers and researchers to tundra landscapes, long glacial approaches and high-latitude fieldwork.

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Mount Chamberlin (Alaska)
69.2772, -144.9089

How to Get to Mount Chamberlin (Alaska) #

Access generally requires bush plane or long overland travel from regional hubs in northern Alaska; coordination with experienced Arctic operators is essential.

Tips for Visiting Mount Chamberlin (Alaska) #

  • This is Arctic travel-use experienced guides, secure permits and prepare for extreme cold and remoteness.
  • Logistics often require bush plane or long overland travel; check seasonal operations with local outfitters.

Best Time to Visit Mount Chamberlin (Alaska) #

Short Arctic summer is the only practical season for visits to Mount Chamberlin in Alaska.

Arctic summer (Jun-Aug)
Jun-Aug · -10-10°C
The brief summer allows safer travel; expect long daylight hours.

Weather & Climate near Mount Chamberlin (Alaska) #

Climate

Mount Chamberlin (Alaska)'s climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in March). Temperatures range from -32°C to 5°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
Warmest Month
-32°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -30°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-26°
Feels Like Freezing
-26°C
Temperature
-30° -21°

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -29°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-25°
Feels Like Freezing
-25°C
Temperature
-29° -21°

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is the coldest month with highs of -26°C and lows of -32°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-32° -26°

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is freezing with highs of -19°C and lows of -27°C. The driest month with just 2 mm.

Comfort

-23°
Feels Like Freezing
-23°C
Temperature
-27° -19°

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-13° -8°

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with 48 mm of rain.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-10° -5°

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is freezing with highs of -13°C and lows of -21°C. The driest month with just 2 mm.

Comfort

-17°
Feels Like Freezing
-17°C
Temperature
-21° -13°

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of -19°C and lows of -27°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-23°
Feels Like Freezing
-23°C
Temperature
-27° -19°

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -19°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-23°
Feels Like Freezing
-23°C
Temperature
-28° -19°

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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