How do people dress in Yellowstone in September?

Autumn (September) Yellowstone's fall weather can range from near-freezing temperatures with rain and snow to above 70 degrees Fahrenheit, so be prepared with a range of clothing layers. Hiking shoes or boots: Comfortable, sturdy, and waterproof. Consider boots with lightweight insulation for early spring.



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Weather in September Yellowstone is a very large park with a wide range of elevations, so the weather you experience will depend greatly on where you are and what elevation you are at. Generally, the weather in September in Yellowstone is variable, with warm days and chilly nights.

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Pack hiking boots or good athletic shoes depending on what you plan on doing while you're visiting Yellowstone. You'll want to bring shoes that provide stability, traction, and comfort. Pack sandals or other leisure footwear for relaxing or short walks. High heels and shoes with no traction are not advised.

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Sandals or sneakers will be ok for most areas in Yellowstone where there are boardwalks (e.g. the Grand Prismatic or the Upper Geyser Basin).

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YELLOWSTONE HAS TWO DISTINCT SEASONS The summer season begins in late April as the roads are cleared of snow. Facilities open on a staggered schedule and then close in September through November.

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If you do any hiking or camping in Yellowstone, you SHOULD bring bear spray. Generally, you don't need bear spray when visiting the popular and crowded geyser areas and villages, such as Old Faithful and Canyon Village.

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The only campgrounds inside Yellowstone Park that have shower facilities on-site are Grant, Fishing Bridge, and Canyon. Anyone can pay to utilize them. Last year, I believe the cost of about $3.75 per shower. You can also purchase showers at Mammoth Hotel, Old Faithful Inn, and Roosevelt Lodge.

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