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Hocking Hills State Park Weather Forecast

Hocking Hills State Park weather: 56°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 56°F now🕔 8:52 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October

Summary

Hocking Hills State Park is a state park in Ohio. Hocking Hills State Park is known for Old Man's Cave and recess caves.

Right now it is 56°F (14°C) in Hocking Hills State Park with mainly clear. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 39°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Hocking Hills State Park is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 19°F.

The closest major airport is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), about 274 mi away. Nearby highlights include New River Gorge National Park, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Grayson Highlands State Park and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 71°F is 3.6°F above the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Hocking Hills State 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.

Weather in Hocking Hills State Park right now

🌙
56°F
Mainly clear · feels like 53°F
Humidity50%
Wind1 mph SW
Gusts2 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover28%
Pressure987 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 20 mi
Air quality68 · Moderate
Sunrise7:51 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 100%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:52 PM, Oct 26 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

9 PM🌙56°0%2 mph
10 PM☁️55°0%1 mph
11 PM☁️54°1%1 mph
12 AM☁️53°1%1 mph
1 AM☁️52°1%0 mph
2 AM☁️51°1%2 mph
3 AM🌙50°1%0 mph
4 AM🌙50°1%1 mph
5 AM☁️49°1%1 mph
6 AM🌙47°1%5 mph
7 AM☀️46°1%6 mph
8 AM☀️45°1%5 mph
9 AM☁️48°1%4 mph
10 AM☁️55°1%4 mph
11 AM☁️61°1%3 mph
12 PM☁️66°1%3 mph
1 PM☁️69°1%3 mph
2 PM☁️70°0%3 mph
3 PM☁️71°0%3 mph
4 PM☁️71°0%3 mph
5 PM☁️71°0%4 mph
6 PM☁️66°0%4 mph
7 PM☁️61°0%6 mph
8 PM☁️58°0%5 mph

16-day forecast for Hocking Hills State Park

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast71° / 39°1%5 mph4
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast71° / 45°1%6 mph4
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast71° / 47°0%6 mph4
Thu, Oct 29☀️ Clear sky73° / 50°0%7 mph4
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast70° / 52°1%6 mph4
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast63° / 49°11%9 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light rain57° / 53°39% · 0,6 in11 mph0
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle64° / 54°27% · 0,0 in5 mph2
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast66° / 52°31%7 mph3
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 56°28% · 0,0 in15 mph3
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light drizzle57° / 40°20% · 0,1 in15 mph3
Fri, Nov 6🌨️ Light snow showers40° / 34°19% · 0,1 in14 mph2
Sat, Nov 7🌨️ Light snow39° / 32°19% · 0,0 in12 mph1
Sun, Nov 8☁️ Overcast45° / 26°29%7 mph3
Mon, Nov 9☁️ Overcast51° / 31°23%11 mph2
Tue, Nov 10🌧️ Heavy drizzle53° / 45°20% · 0,3 in13 mph1

Climate in Hocking Hills State Park month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January34°19°3,0 in★★☆☆☆
February45°26°2,8 in★★☆☆☆
March59°37°4,0 in★★★☆☆
April68°47°4,7 in★★★★☆
May72°54°5,6 in★★★★☆
June82°63°4,7 in★★★★☆
July86°67°3,5 in★★★★☆
August83°64°4,3 in★★★★☆
September80°60°3,3 in★★★★☆
October67°48°2,6 in★★★★☆
November54°38°2,8 in★★★☆☆
December45°30°3,0 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Hocking Hills State Park

68
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.512.5 µg/m³
PM1012.5 µg/m³
Ozone90 µg/m³
NO₂11.8 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:51 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Daylight10h 44m
Solar noon1:13 PM
Golden hour (am)7:51 AM - 8:51 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:35 PM - 6:35 PM
Blue hour (am)7:21 AM - 7:51 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:35 PM - 7:05 PM
Moon phase🌕 Full moon · 100%
Moonrise6:35 PM
Moonset8:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Hocking Hills State Park

Go in June, July, August, September and October. 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.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★☆
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★☆
October★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hocking Hills State Park?

Hocking Hills State Park is a state park in Ohio. Its coordinates are 39.4258, -82.5397. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Hocking Hills State Park right now?

It is currently 56°F (14°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 50% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Hocking Hills State Park?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Hocking Hills State Park, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Hocking Hills State Park in?

Hocking Hills State Park observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:52 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Hocking Hills State Park?

The closest airports are Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 274 mi away and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 297 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Hocking Hills State Park?

Popular options include New River Gorge National Park, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Shenandoah National Park and Mammoth Cave National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather 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 October 26, 2026 at 8:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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