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Glacier Bay National Park in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Alaska

Best time to visit Glacier Bay National Park in OctoberWeather, crowds & prices

October score

6.9/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Glacier Bay National Park
Avg temp
12°C
Rainfall
65 mm
Humidity
76%
Sunny days
13
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

October in Glacier Bay National Park scores 6.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 12°C, 65 mm of rain, and roughly 13 sunny days this month.

Glacier Bay National Park reveals tidewater glaciers calving into fjords with humpback whales and rainforest shores.

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