Theodore Roosevelt National Park Travel Guide
Theodore Roosevelt National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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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 44°F (7°C) in Theodore Roosevelt National Park with clear. It feels like 37°F. Today runs from 32°F to 52°F. Chance of precipitation is 17%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - good conditions.
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 cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 52°F is 7.4°F below the 59°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Theodore Roosevelt National Park today at 9.5/10. Gusts to 32 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near 32°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
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Map of Theodore Roosevelt National Park
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Coordinates: 46°58′44.4″N 103°32′19.3″W (46.979, -103.5387)
Weather in Theodore Roosevelt National Park right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:18 PM, Oct 28 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 55° / 43°
Overcast · 7% rain · wind 15 mph
☁️ 63° / 46°
Overcast · 22% rain · wind 21 mph
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 | 9:18 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Things to do in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
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Best time to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 32 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 44°F (7°C) with clear. Humidity is 67% and wind is 8 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 9:18 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 28, 2026 at 9:18 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
