When to go · Red River
Red River in August
Great month. Inside Red River's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for hiking and fishing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Red River's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for hiking and fishing.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Red River in this guide.
Weather in August
- Red RiverHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 12 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 Red River, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Aug: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Red River's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for hiking and fishing.
January: Inside Red River's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for hiking and fishing.
Red River: 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