When to go · Oatman
Oatman, month by month
The best months for Oatman: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.18 °C / 6 °C, 3 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).20 °C / 8 °C, 3 rain days68 °F / 46 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Oatman's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.25 °C / 11 °C, 3 rain days77 °F / 52 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Oatman's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.30 °C / 15 °C, 2 rain days86 °F / 59 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Oatman's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.35 °C / 20 °C, 1 rain days95 °F / 68 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.40 °C / 24 °C, 1 rain days104 °F / 75 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme desert heat; the July 4 egg-fry contest is the exception).42 °C / 27 °C, 3 rain days108 °F / 81 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme desert heat; the July 4 egg-fry contest is the exception).41 °C / 26 °C, 4 rain days106 °F / 79 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.38 °C / 23 °C, 2 rain days100 °F / 73 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Oatman's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.31 °C / 16 °C, 2 rain days88 °F / 61 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Oatman's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.23 °C / 10 °C, 2 rain days73 °F / 50 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.17 °C / 5 °C, 3 rain days63 °F / 41 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday