When to go · Government Camp
Government Camp in August
Great month. Inside Government Camp's best window: Dec–May for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Government Camp's best window: Dec–May for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Government Camp in this guide.
Weather in August
- Government CampHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Government Camp, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 6 (better)
Jan: 7
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Government Camp's best window: Dec–May for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking.
January: Inside Government Camp's best window: Dec–May for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking.
Government Camp: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings