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Old Forge in September

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
United States overall
Prices
Medium
United States overall

Verdict

GoodUnited States month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • Old ForgeHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 12 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Labor Day big impact

    1st Monday of September · United States

    End of summer; last big road-trip weekend.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · United States overall
Medium
Prices · United States overall
Medium

United States overall: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Old Forge, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 12 (better)

    Jan: 14

  • Crowds

    Sep: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Sep: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 1

    Jan: 0

September: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.

January: Inside Old Forge's best window: Jun–Aug for water parks and lakes; Jan–Feb for skiing and snowmobiling.

Old Forge: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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