Geography of Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Geography of Theodore Roosevelt National Park: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Mount Rushmore is 214 mi to the south, Custer State Park is 222 mi to the south, Badlands National Park is 224 mi to the south and Wind Cave National Park is 233 mi to the south.
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Coordinates: 46°58′44.4″N 103°32′19.3″W (46.979, -103.5387)
Quick facts about Theodore Roosevelt National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | North Dakota |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 46°58′44.4″N 103°32′19.3″W (46.979, -103.5387) |
| Established | 1978 |
| Known for | badlands, bison and prairie dogs |
| Local time | 9:36 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Summary
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a national park in North Dakota. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a US national park known for badlands, bison and prairie dogs.
Right now it is 37°F (3°C) in Theodore Roosevelt National Park with overcast. It feels like 26°F. Today runs from 30°F to 42°F. Chance of precipitation is 37%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 10°F.
Nearby highlights include Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park.
In plain terms. Today is much colder than average for October. The forecast high of 42°F is 17.8°F below the 59°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Theodore Roosevelt National Park today at 7.8/10. Overnight lows near 30°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Theodore Roosevelt National Park 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 | 27° | 10° | 0,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 33° | 15° | 0,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 47° | 25° | 0,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 33° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 67° | 45° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 74° | 53° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 85° | 62° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 81° | 59° | 1,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 77° | 53° | 1,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 59° | 39° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 43° | 26° | 0,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 36° | 18° | 0,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a national park in North Dakota. Its coordinates are 46.979, -103.5387. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Theodore Roosevelt National Park right now?
It is currently 37°F (3°C) with overcast. Humidity is 79% and wind is 14 mph.
When is the best time to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Theodore Roosevelt National Park in?
Theodore Roosevelt National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:36 PM.
What are the top things to do in Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
Popular options include Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 9:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
