Natchez Trace Parkway in August
In August, Natchez Trace Parkway averages a high of 92°F and a low of 70°F, with 4.7 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 624,000 people visit, the 5th busiest of 12 (very busy). Days are 13 hours 22 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 92° / 70°F
- Precipitation
- 4.7in
- Snow
- 0in
- Daylight
- 13h 22m
- Visitors
- 624,000
- Crowds
- Very busy
Best months for weather and crowds instead: October (very busy) and November (very busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Carthage, MS, 10.7 miles from the park's center, 370 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in August
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 93° / 71° | Busy | Very hot |
| Gulf Islands National Seashore | 90° / 73° | Very busy | Very hot |
| Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park | 84° / 68° | Very busy | Hot |
| Buffalo National River | 85° / 65° | Moderate | Hot |
| Ozark National Scenic Riverways | 88° / 63° | Very busy | Hot |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Natchez Trace Parkway on nps.gov
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