Climate guide for Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Alaska

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

May score

7.5/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Glacier Bay National Park
Avg temp
12°C
Rainfall
130 mm
Humidity
77%
Sunny days
16
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Glacier Bay National Park scores 7.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 12°C, 130 mm of rain, and roughly 16 sunny days this month.

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve featuring massive tidewater icebergs, fjord kayaking, and marine wildlife.

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