When to go · De Smet
De Smet, month by month
The best months for De Smet: Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many sites closed or limited hours).-3 °C (27 °F) / -14 °C (7 °F), 5 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 7 °F (-14 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many sites closed or limited hours).-1 °C (30 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 5 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many sites closed or limited hours).6 °C (43 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 7 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.14 °C (57 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 11 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside De Smet's best window: Jun–Aug.26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside De Smet's best window: Jun–Aug.30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 9 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside De Smet's best window: Jun–Aug.29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 7 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.16 °C (61 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 6 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many sites closed or limited hours).6 °C (43 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 5 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many sites closed or limited hours).-1 °C (30 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 5 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in De Smet, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jul: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jul: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 11
Jul: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside De Smet's best window: Jun–Aug.
July: Inside De Smet's best window: Jun–Aug.
De Smet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.