National park in Virginia

Best Time til Visit Shenandoah National Park

Best time til visit Shenandoah National Park: apríl, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 12°C now🕔 12:26 AM local📅 Best: apríl, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október

Best time til visit Shenandoah National Park

Go in apríl, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★☆☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Shenandoah National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar1°-8°101 mm★☆☆☆☆
febrúar5°-5°68 mm★★☆☆☆
mars13°1°80 mm★★★☆☆
apríl18°7°51 mm★★★★☆
maí20°10°137 mm★★★★☆
júní26°15°72 mm★★★★☆
júlí28°18°115 mm★★★★☆
ágúst25°16°106 mm★★★★☆
september22°13°81 mm★★★★☆
október17°7°35 mm★★★★☆
nóvember11°1°38 mm★★★☆☆
desember5°-4°79 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Heimsálfaal. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Shenandoah National Park compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Shenandoah National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Washington Dulles International Airport129 km14°C+3°C warmer1078 mm
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport155 km14°C+4°C warmer1210 mm
Georgetown156 km14°C+4°C warmer1236 mm
National Mall158 km14°C+4°C warmer1236 mm
Washington158 km14°C+4°C warmer1232 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 21°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Shenandoah National Park is a national park in Virginia. Shenandoah National Park is a US national park known for Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge overlooks.

Núna er hitinn 12°C (54°F) in Shenandoah National Park með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 9°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 11°C til 20°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Shenandoah National Park is apríl, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október. Loftslagið er continental. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 28°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -8°C.

The closest major airport is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 129 km away. Nearby highlights include National Mall, New River Gorge National Park, Grayson Háttlands State Park and Hocking Hills State Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 20°C is 2.9°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 3 PM til 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Shenandoah National Park today at 9.9/10. 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.

Veður í Shenandoah National Park núna

🌙
12°C
Clear · feels like 9°C
Raki53%
Vindur16 km/h N
Vindhviður34 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula0%
Loftþrýstingur926 hPa
SkyggniGood · 12 km
Loftgæði60 · Miðlungs
Sólarupprás7:14 AM
Sólsetur6:51 PM
Tungl🌘 Waning crescent · 26%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:26 AM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️sun., okt 11: heavy rain, 28 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 10

🌦️ 15° / 7°

Light drizzle · 2% rain · wind 9 km/h

sun.day, okt 11

🌧️ 12° / 8°

Rigning · 42% rain · wind 7 km/h

Hlutir til að gera in Shenandoah National Park

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Shenandoah National Park.

Quick facts about Shenandoah National Park

TegundNational park
StateVirginia
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit38°17′34.1″N 78°40′46.6″W (38.2928, -78.6796)
Established1935
Known forSkyline Drive and Blue Ridge overlooks
Staðartími12:26 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsapríl, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október
LoftslagHeimsálfaal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shenandoah National Park?

Shenandoah National Park is a national park in Virginia. Its coordinates are 38.2928, -78.6796. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park núna?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) með clear. Raki is 53% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Shenandoah National Park?

apríl, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Shenandoah National Park, which has a continental climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Shenandoah National Park in?

Shenandoah National Park observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:26 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Shenandoah National Park?

The closest airports are Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 129 km away, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 155 km away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 345 km away.

What are the top things til do in Shenandoah National Park?

Popular options include National Mall, New River Gorge National Park, Grayson Háttlands State Park and Hocking Hills State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, 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 október 6, 2026 at 12:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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