Mount Martin (Alaska)

Mountain Remote Alaskan peak within rugged coastal ranges

Remote mountain in Alaska’s coastal interior; visited by experienced backcountry travelers for wilderness hiking and glacier views, often reached by small aircraft or boat.

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Mount Martin (Alaska)
58.1700, -152.3547

How to Get to Mount Martin (Alaska) #

Access is typically via flight to regional hubs in Alaska and then by bush plane to glacier landings or drop points near approaches. Overland approaches require glacier travel experience and careful route planning.

Tips for Visiting Mount Martin (Alaska) #

  • Check glacier and crevasse conditions via recent trip reports if planning technical climbs.
  • Plan logistics carefully-this is remote Alaska and weather windows are often short.
  • Bring redundant communication equipment; cellphone coverage is unreliable.

Best Time to Visit Mount Martin (Alaska) #

Late spring to late summer provides the main practical season for alpine objectives, focusing on limited weather windows.

Summer climbing window
June-August · -5-5°C (23-41°F) near glaciers
Best months for technical mountaineering; still cold and subject to quick weather changes.

Weather & Climate near Mount Martin (Alaska) #

Climate

Mount Martin (Alaska)'s climate is classified as Subpolar Oceanic - Subpolar Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1606 mm/year), wettest in September.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
16°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (168 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

168 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm).

Comfort

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

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (172 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

172 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (165 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

165 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

140 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm).

Comfort

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

Weather

154 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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