Best Time to Visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Best time to visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area: February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Go in February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, May and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58° | 38° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 70° | 47° | 0,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 77° | 54° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 80° | 61° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 85° | 66° | 8,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 91° | 72° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 92° | 73° | 6,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 96° | 74° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 90° | 70° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 83° | 63° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 72° | 52° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 67° | 47° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Enchanted Rock State Natural Area compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 78701 | 66 mi | 71°F | +34°F warmer | 44 in |
| Travis County | 66 mi | 71°F | +34°F warmer | 44 in |
| Austin | 66 mi | 71°F | +34°F warmer | 44 in |
| Area Code 512 | 66 mi | 71°F | +34°F warmer | 44 in |
| Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 72 mi | 71°F | +34°F warmer | 43 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, May and July - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is a state park in Texas. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is known for a pink granite dome.
Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area with overcast. It feels like 72°F. Today runs from 59°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. January, May and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 96°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 38°F.
The closest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), about 72 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 77°F is 6.8°F below the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:36 PM, Oct 26 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 80° / 62°
Light drizzle · 12% rain · wind 10 mph
🌦️ 85° / 63°
Light drizzle · 5% rain · wind 13 mph
Quick facts about Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 30°30′23″N 98°49′8″W (30.5064, -98.8189) |
| Established | 1978 |
| Known for | a pink granite dome |
| Local time | 7:36 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Enchanted Rock State Natural Area?
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is a state park in Texas. Its coordinates are 30.5064, -98.8189. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 60% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area?
February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in?
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 7:36 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area?
The closest airports are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 72 mi away, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 196 mi away and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 211 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 26, 2026 at 7:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
