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Grand Teton in September

Verdict: Good — September ranks 5 of 12 here

January: Tough February: Tough March: Good April: Excellent May: Excellent June: Good July: Good August: Good September: Good October: Excellent November: Good December: Tough September — this page
Excellent Good Tough Sunburst marks the sweet spot

September is a good month at Grand Teton — it ranks 5th of the twelve here. Expect about 23% fewer visitors than July, the park's peak — 564,320 visits on average. Days run around 68°F by afternoon and 35°F at night, with 12.4 hours of daylight.

September against the park's best

Month Verdict Avg. visits vs. peak High Low Snow Daylight
September (this page) Good 564,320 −23% 68°F 35°F 12.4 h
May (best) Excellent 305,741 −58% 60°F 32°F 14.7 h
July (peak crowds) Good 732,380 peak 79°F 43°F 15.1 h

Weather figures are for the Moose area — the Moose 1 NNE station. Visits are 2021–2025 averages; climate normals cover 1991–2020. Conditions vary across the park; check current status before you go.

Common questions

Is September a good time to visit Grand Teton?

Yes — a solid month, if not the very best. September ranks 5 of 12 at Grand Teton on crowds, weather, daylight, and access together.

How crowded is Grand Teton in September?

About 564,320 recreation visits on average — 23% below July, the park's peak.

How warm is Grand Teton in September?

Average highs around 68°F and lows around 35°F at the Moose 1 NNE station.

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