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Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park in September

Quiet0.8× average month · best-time score 78/100Our recommended month

September at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park averages a daytime high near 80°F and an overnight low around 57°F, with about 3.5" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 0.8× the park's average month, which makes September a quiet month here.

Average low
57°F
Average high
80°F

Range across the year: 19°F to 89°F

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Precipitation
3.5 in
Daylight
12.2 hours

Roughly 6% of the park's yearly visitors come in September: roughly 1,400 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004 to 2025.

That makes September the 10th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (1.5×) and the December low (0.5×).

September is our recommended month at Brown v. Board of Education: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 69°F is a comfortable range for hiking and being outdoors all day. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3.4 miles from the park.

Because June, July and August together draw about 32% of annual visitors, choosing September instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.

You'll have about 12.2 hours of daylight in September to explore — between the 9.3-hour midwinter low and the 14.7-hour summer high.

Park-wide, 2024 drew 21,919 recreation visits, up 16.4% from 18,826 in 2023.

Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 18.4%, so September may feel a touch quieter than it once did.

How September compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
August87°F / 66°F1.0× Average54 Fair
September80°F / 57°F0.8× Quiet78 Excellent
October69°F / 44°F0.8× Quiet63 Good

All twelve months at Brown v. Board of Education, with the best time to visit.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

September averages a daytime high near 80°F and an overnight low around 57°F at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, with about 3.5 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3.4 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

September is quiet at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent" at 78/100. September is our recommended month for this park.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is December. September sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 6% of annual visitation.

A typical September sees about 1,000 recreation visits at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004–2025.

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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2004–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.