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Lake Clark in June

June is a busy time to visit Lake Clark — busier than May, quieter than July.

Expect heavy crowds (8/10), highs near 67°F, and about 19.1 hours of daylight.

Crowd score

How busy it gets

8/10
Busy

Approaching peak season — expect full lots by mid-morning and busy overlooks.

About 75% of this park's busiest month.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Oct 2026. How this is calculated →

Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe

Visitation

Typical June visits vs. the year

June (typical)4,791
Peak — July6,421
Quietest — January0

June draws about 26% of Lake Clark’s yearly visitors.

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

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Weather

June weather

Avg high
67°F
Avg low
47°F
Precipitation
0.7"
Sunrise
2:43 AM
Sunset
9:46 PM
Daylight
19.1h

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, PORT ALSWORTH, AK US

What's open

Lake Clark in June: 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

No current alerts or closures reported for this park.

Source: NPS Data API

Context

Lake Clark crowds across the year

January: 1/10 crowdJanFebruary: 1/10 crowdFebMarch: 1/10 crowdMarApril: 1/10 crowdAprMay: 1/10 crowdMayJune: 8/10 crowd8JunJuly: 10/10 crowdJulAugust: 9/10 crowdAugSeptember: 3/10 crowdSepOctober: 1/10 crowdOctNovember: 1/10 crowdNovDecember: 1/10 crowdDec

Alternatives

Quieter nearby in June

FAQ

Lake Clark in June

How busy is Lake Clark in June?

June rates 8/10 for crowds (Busy) at Lake Clark National Park & Preserve — about 75% of its busiest month. Typical recreation visits: 4,791.

What is the weather like at Lake Clark in June?

In June, Lake Clark averages a high of 67°F and a low of 47°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

How much does it cost to visit Lake Clark?

Entry to Lake Clark is free.

When is Lake Clark least crowded?

Lake Clark is quietest in January and February. If your dates are flexible, those months bring the thinnest crowds of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Clark get in June?

In mid-June, Lake Clark gets about 19.1 hours of daylight, with sunrise around 2:43 AM and sunset around 9:46 PM.