Glacier Bay · February · Alaska
Glacier Bay National Park in February
February is the off-season at Glacier Bay National Park. It is one of the quietest times to go. Highs average 24°F and lows 18°F, with about 13.54 inches of rain.
February is rated poor at Glacier Bay. Consider Jun–Aug instead.
What to expect
Honest take: February is not the month for Glacier Bay. Very few visitors. Most services are closed.
Most visitors come by cruise ship. For a quieter experience, fly to Gustavus and stay at Bartlett Cove.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Jun–Aug.
- Closest airport: Juneau (JNU), then a short flight to Gustavus.
- Before you go: No road access. Arrive by plane, ferry or cruise ship. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is February a good time to visit Glacier Bay National Park?
February is the off-season at Glacier Bay National Park. It is one of the quietest times to go. Highs average 24°F and lows 18°F, with about 13.54 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park in February?
Highs average 24°F and lows 18°F, with about 13.54 inches of rain. Conditions are poor this month, so check the month-by-month ratings before you commit.
How crowded is Glacier Bay National Park in February?
February is one of the quietest months at Glacier Bay National Park.