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Best Time to Hike Chimney Tops Trail

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Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Chimney Tops Trail, United States, based on 2-year climate normals.

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Month-by-month weather on Chimney Tops Trail

Month Avg high Avg low Rainfall Rainy days
January 35°F2°C 19°F-8°C 144 mm 14
February 47°F8°C 29°F-2°C 153 mm 13
March 53°F12°C 34°F1°C 143 mm 13
April 59°F15°C 42°F6°C 143 mm 15
May 64°F18°C 50°F10°C 155 mm 21
June 73°F23°C 57°F14°C 104 mm 20
July 75°F24°C 61°F16°C 128 mm 24
August 72°F22°C 57°F14°C 100 mm 19
September 67°F20°C 54°F12°C 179 mm 20
October 61°F16°C 44°F6°C 52 mm 10
November 52°F11°C 36°F2°C 95 mm 13
December 44°F7°C 27°F-3°C 107 mm 16

Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.

When to go

The best months to hike Chimney Tops Trail are October. Expect daytime highs around 61°F16°C and nights near 43°F6°C.

Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.

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