Weather on September 5 at Shenandoah

Shenandoah National Park

VASoutheast3,500 ft elevation
Avg High82°F
Avg Low56°F
Warmest202381°F
Coldest197451°F

Based on 54 years of data from Luray, VA

Elevation Note: Shenandoah sits at 3,500 ft. Expect temperatures 12°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Luray, VA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

September 5th in Shenandoah National Park (via Luray, VA) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 56°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest September 5th was in 2023 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (51°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 28% of September 5th dates historically, with the wettest September 5th recording 6.78" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for September 5th in Shenandoah? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202580°F53°F0.08"0"
202476°F48°F0"0"
202399°F63°F0"0"
202286°F68°F1.04"0"
202183°F61°F0"0"
202086°F52°F1.02"0"
201992°F62°F0"0"
201890°F68°F0"0"
201782°F60°F0"0"
201684°F52°F0"0"
201588°F67°F0.03"0"
201487°F66°F0"0"
201380°F52°F0"0"
201284°F68°F0"0"
201187°F66°F0.03"0"
201078°F47°F0"0"
200982°F53°F0"0"
200888°F61°F0"0"
200785°F59°F0"0"
200669°F60°F----
200579°F48°F0"0"
200483°F51°F----
200378°F54°F0.13"0"
200293°F52°F0"0"
200186°F55°F0"0"
200089°F55°F0.69"0"
199977°F68°F6.78"0"
199889°F54°F0"0"
199773°F41°F0"0"
199684°F63°F0.41"0"
199587°F56°F0"0"
199467°F46°F0"0"
199390°F63°F0.15"0"
199281°F57°F0"0"
199084°F53°F0"0"
198973°F60°F0"0"
198875°F46°F0"0"
198765°F58°F2.03"0"
198671°F60°F0.05"0"
198591°F59°F0"0"
198468°F46°F0"0"
198377°F57°F0"0"
198278°F43°F0"0"
198169°F62°F0.05"0"
198085°F60°F0"0"
197984°F62°F1.93"0"
197880°F51°F0"0"
197784°F63°F0"0"
197684°F54°F0"0"
197585°F52°F0"0"
197460°F41°F0"0"
197390°F59°F0"0"
197282°F51°F0.05"0"
197185°F58°F0"0"

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