When to go · Palmer
Palmer, month by month
The best months for Palmer: Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).22.4 °C (72 °F) / 8.3 °C (47 °F), 0.7 rain days72 °F (22.4 °C) / 47 °F (8.3 °C), 0.7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).28.3 °C (83 °F) / 13.2 °C (56 °F), 0.7 rain days83 °F (28.3 °C) / 56 °F (13.2 °C), 0.7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).34.9 °C (95 °F) / 17.2 °C (63 °F), 0.5 rain days95 °F (34.9 °C) / 63 °F (17.2 °C), 0.5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.47.8 °C (118 °F) / 29.8 °C (86 °F), 0.3 rain days118 °F (47.8 °C) / 86 °F (29.8 °C), 0.3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.59.1 °C (138 °F) / 38.8 °C (102 °F), 0.6 rain days138 °F (59.1 °C) / 102 °F (38.8 °C), 0.6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).65.7 °C (150 °F) / 46.9 °C (116 °F), 1 rain days150 °F (65.7 °C) / 116 °F (46.9 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).67.6 °C (154 °F) / 50.7 °C (123 °F), 1.6 rain days154 °F (67.6 °C) / 123 °F (50.7 °C), 1.6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).64.6 °C (148 °F) / 48.2 °C (119 °F), 2.3 rain days148 °F (64.6 °C) / 119 °F (48.2 °C), 2.3 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.55.8 °C (132 °F) / 40.8 °C (105 °F), 2.1 rain days132 °F (55.8 °C) / 105 °F (40.8 °C), 2.1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.42.3 °C (108 °F) / 28.6 °C (83 °F), 1.3 rain days108 °F (42.3 °C) / 83 °F (28.6 °C), 1.3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).28.9 °C (84 °F) / 15.6 °C (60 °F), 0.7 rain days84 °F (28.9 °C) / 60 °F (15.6 °C), 0.7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).25.1 °C (77 °F) / 11.4 °C (53 °F), 1 rain days77 °F (25.1 °C) / 53 °F (11.4 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Palmer, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 65.7 °C (150 °F)150 °F (65.7 °C)
Jul: 67.6 °C (154 °F)154 °F (67.6 °C)
Night low
Jun: 46.9 °C (116 °F)116 °F (46.9 °C)
Jul: 50.7 °C (123 °F)123 °F (50.7 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 1 (better)
Jul: 1.6
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).
July: Inside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).
Palmer: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.