Mount Douglas (Alaska)

Mountain Alaska peak with steep slopes and alpine terrain

A coastal peak in southern Alaska, Mount Douglas offers fjord and forest views from its trails. Visitors hike for panoramas, wildlife sightings, and access to nearby fishing and boating communities.

Best Time to Visit Mount Douglas (Alaska) #

For Mount Douglas in Alaska, plan visits in the short summer season (June-August) when weather and access are most favorable.

Summer (best access)

June-August · ~5-15°C

Milder temperatures, longer daylight and generally better flying and boating conditions make summer the most practical time to visit coastal Alaskan peaks.

Winter

November-March · often below -10°C

Cold, stormy, and snowy conditions greatly limit access; expect very few visitors and challenging conditions.

Weather & Climate near Mount Douglas (Alaska) #

Climate

Mount Douglas (Alaska)'s climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in March). Temperatures range from -12°C to 6°C. Abundant rainfall (1095 mm/year), wettest in September.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

6°

Warmest Month

-12°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-7°

Feels Like Freezing

-7°C

Temperature

-10° – -4°

Weather

94 mm

Rainfall

6.4 m/s

Wind

Breezy

February

February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-6°

Feels Like Freezing

-6°C

Temperature

-9° – -3°

Weather

83 mm

Rainfall

6.4 m/s

Wind

Breezy

March

March is the coldest month with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).

Comfort

-9°

Feels Like Freezing

-9°C

Temperature

-12° – -7°

Weather

74 mm

Rainfall

5.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).

Comfort

-7°

Feels Like Freezing

-7°C

Temperature

-10° – -5°

Weather

64 mm

Rainfall

4.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

-3°

Feels Like Freezing

-3°C

Temperature

-5° – -1°

Weather

65 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-2° – 4°

Weather

88 mm

Rainfall

4.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

July

July is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

0° – 6°

Weather

89 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

August

August is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm).

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

1° – 6°

Weather

115 mm

Rainfall

4.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

September

September is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (132 mm).

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-1° – 3°

Weather

132 mm

Rainfall

5.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

October

October is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm).

Comfort

-4°

Feels Like Freezing

-4°C

Temperature

-7° – -1°

Weather

103 mm

Rainfall

5.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-5°

Feels Like Freezing

-5°C

Temperature

-8° – -2°

Weather

89 mm

Rainfall

6.0 m/s

Wind

Breezy

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-6°

Feels Like Freezing

-6°C

Temperature

-9° – -2°

Weather

99 mm

Rainfall

6.9 m/s

Wind

Breezy

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