The weather in Grand Canyon National Park varies according to its elevation. On the lower elevations along the Colorado River in the Inner Gorge, it’s warmer and can reach up to 100ºF (38ºC) during very hot summer days. It’s generally dry all year except for during the winter and late summer when the seasonal weather … Read more
Seasons in Death Valley National Park Summer (21 June to 22 September) Summer in Death valley is brutal, with highs hovering around 110ºF and higher at the park’s lower elevations with lows in the mid-80s. If you visit the park during the summer, be prepared to face the intense heat. If you visit attractions at … Read more
Seasons in Cuyahoga Valley National Park Summer (21 June to 22 September) The weather can get quite hot and very humid during the summer months. During the day, the temperatures average between 80°F to 84°F or 26.7°C to 28.9°C. The humidity level can reach up to 100%, especially right before rainstorms. Keep an eye on … Read more
The temperature at Bryce Canyon National Park can vary drastically throughout the year depending on the season and weather patterns. It’s located on a high elevation and temperatures can drop quickly should a cold front arrive. It’s always a good habit to check for the weather forecast before leaving for Bryce Canyon National Park for … Read more
Acadia National Park in Maine sits at around the 45º N latitude. It’s halfway between the Equator and the North Pole, putting it at the mercy of the hot, humid air of the tropics (south) and the cold, dry air of the Arctic (north). Nevertheless, Acadia is still a fantastic national park to visit all … Read more
Seasons in Olympic National Park Summer (21 June to 22 September) The summer is a shorter season in some parts of the Olympic National Park. It stays cool year-round there, even during the summer. The average temperature during most of the summer stays around 62°F during the day and 44°F during the night, or 16.7°C … Read more
The Glacier National Park spans across the Continental Divide and has an elevation of more than 7,000 feet (2,100 meters) above sea level. The western side of Glacier National Park has a milder but wetter climate because of its lower elevation. There is higher precipitation between late Fall through Spring. There may be snow, even … Read more
1. Stay outside the park With only two main campgrounds inside the park, consider the options outside of Zion. While these options may be more expensive, they offer exceptional amenities that the national park campgrounds do not. And, since the two campgrounds inside the park are just inside the entrance, you may not be gaining … Read more
These tips will be very useful if you’re planning to camp at Yosemite National Park. 1. Book early Most reservable campsites in Yosemite are open for reservations on the 15th of the month, 5 months before your trip, and 7:00 AM (local time). This means that if you want to camp in June, you’ll book … Read more
1. The evenings can get cold, even in the summertime With many campgrounds at elevations between 6,000 and 8,000 feet, temperatures can easily dip into the 40s in mid-summer. With that in mind, make sure to come prepared with the proper clothing, sleeping bags, and other camping gear. 2. Bring mosquito repellent Mosquitos are notoriously … Read more