State park in Oregon

Silver Falls State Park Travel Guide

Silver Falls State Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☀️ 66°F now🕔 12:13 PM local📅 Best: July and August

Summary

Silver Falls State Park is a state park in Oregon. Silver Falls State Park is known for the Trail of Ten Falls.

Right now it is 66°F (19°C) in Silver Falls State Park with clear sky. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 52°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Silver Falls State Park is July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 49 mi away. Nearby highlights include Columbia River, Mount Hood, Smith Rock State Park and Cannon Beach.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 71°F is 8.1°F below the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Silver Falls State Park today at 9.8/10. 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.

Map of Silver Falls State Park

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 44°52′41.9″N 122°39′19.1″W (44.8783, -122.6553)

Weather in Silver Falls State Park right now

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66°F
Clear sky · feels like 63°F
Humidity62%
Wind9 mph W
Gusts14 mph
UV index0.5 · Low
Cloud cover5%
Pressure967 hPa
VisibilityGood · 9 mi
Air quality20 · Good
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset8:05 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 78%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:13 PM, Aug 23 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌥️ 71° / 52°

Fog · 2% rain · wind 9 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

🌦️ 74° / 58°

Light drizzle · 3% rain · wind 10 mph

Quick facts about Silver Falls State Park

TypeState park
StateOregon
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates44°52′41.9″N 122°39′19.1″W (44.8783, -122.6553)
Established1933
Known forthe Trail of Ten Falls
Local time12:13 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsJuly and August
ClimateTemperate

Things to do in Silver Falls State Park

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Silver Falls State Park.

Best time to visit Silver Falls State Park

Go in July and August. 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.

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What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 73°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Silver Falls State Park

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Portland International AirportPDX49 miPortland
Seattle-Tacoma International AirportSEA178 miSeattle
Vancouver International AirportYVR299 miVancouver

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silver Falls State Park?

Silver Falls State Park is a state park in Oregon. Its coordinates are 44.8783, -122.6553. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Silver Falls State Park right now?

It is currently 66°F (19°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 62% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Silver Falls State Park?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Silver Falls State Park, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Silver Falls State Park in?

Silver Falls State Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 12:13 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Silver Falls State Park?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 49 mi away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 178 mi away and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 299 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Silver Falls State Park?

Popular options include Columbia River, Mount Hood, Smith Rock State Park, Cannon Beach, Crater Lake and Crater Lake National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 23, 2026 at 12:13 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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