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Lake Clark · July

Lake Clark in July

July is the busiest time to visit Lake Clark — busier than June, busier than August.

Crowd score

How busy it gets

10/10
Peak

The park's busiest time. Reservations, early starts, and patience recommended.

About 100% of this park's busiest month.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Jul 2026 · alerts checked Jul 10, 2026. How this is calculated →

Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe

Visitation

Typical July visits vs. the year

July (typical)6,421
Peak — July6,421
Quietest — January0

Typical monthly recreation visits, averaged over the most recent three full years.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Weather

July weather

Avg high
Avg low
Precipitation
3.4"
Sunrise
3:13 AM
Sunset
9:25 PM
Daylight
18.2h

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Telaquana Lake, AK US

This week

7-day forecast for Lake Clark

DayConditionsHighLowPrecip chance
Fri 10Overcast57°F41°F21%
Sat 11Light rain46°F40°F100%
Sun 12Drizzle44°F37°F37%
Mon 13Rain47°F38°F70%
Tue 14Rain43°F39°F90%
Wed 15Light rain42°F38°F87%
Thu 16Light drizzle42°F37°F53%

Forecast data by Open-Meteo

Source: Open-Meteo

What's open

Lake Clark in July: access

The park and preserve are open 24 hours per day, seven days per week year round. However, visitor services are limited Labor Day through Memorial Day. Seasonal and temporary closures are listed by location on the Operating Hours & Seasons page.

No seasonal road or area closures reported for this park.

Source: NPS Data API

Conditions

Current alerts

  • Information

    Phone Outage

    We are currently experiencing a disruption in our phone service at Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. Until further notice, please contact us via email for all inquiries and assistance. Email Contact: LACL_Information@nps.gov

Source: NPS Data API

Context

Lake Clark crowds across the year

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FAQ

Lake Clark in July

How busy is Lake Clark in July?

July rates 10/10 for crowds (Peak) at Lake Clark National Park & Preserve — about 100% of its busiest month. Typical recreation visits: 6,421.

What is the weather like at Lake Clark in July?

In July, Lake Clark averages a high of 0°F and a low of 0°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.