When to go · Gettysburg
Gettysburg, month by month
The best months for Gettysburg: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and storms), late Dec–Feb (cold, some attractions on shorter hours).4 °C / -5 °C, 10 rain days39 °F / 23 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and storms), late Dec–Feb (cold, some attractions on shorter hours).6 °C / -4 °C, 9 rain days43 °F / 25 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.11 °C / 0 °C, 10 rain days52 °F / 32 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Gettysburg's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C / 5 °C, 11 rain days64 °F / 41 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Gettysburg's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 11 °C, 12 rain days73 °F / 52 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Gettysburg's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.28 °C / 16 °C, 11 rain days82 °F / 61 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and storms), late Dec–Feb (cold, some attractions on shorter hours).30 °C / 18 °C, 11 rain days86 °F / 64 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and storms), late Dec–Feb (cold, some attractions on shorter hours).29 °C / 17 °C, 10 rain days84 °F / 63 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Gettysburg's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 13 °C, 9 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Gettysburg's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 7 °C, 9 rain days66 °F / 45 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.12 °C / 2 °C, 9 rain days54 °F / 36 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and storms), late Dec–Feb (cold, some attractions on shorter hours).6 °C / -3 °C, 10 rain days43 °F / 27 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday