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How do you survive summer at Disney World?

Here's my favorite tips!
  1. Invest in a cooling towel.
  2. Pack light colored clothing.
  3. HYDRATE. HYDRATE. HYDRATE.
  4. Splurge for Lunch at a Table Service Dining Experience.
  5. Book Dessert at the Contemporary Resort early in your stay.
  6. Spend More Time In Magic Kingdom.
  7. Take Naps.
  8. Eat light.




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Cons of a Summer Visit to Walt Disney World Florida gets some of the worst humidity, rainfall, and high temperatures in the summer making the weather the biggest con. For folks that do not do well in the sun and heat, you should definitely reconsider visiting this time of the year.

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Take a look at the chart below and you'll see that while it's warm most of the year in the Orlando area, during July and August it never cools down, even at night. While the icky stickiness is real and persistent, there are some things you can do to take the edge off. Walt Disney World is HOT, but you don't have to be.

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It gets really hot in Orlando in July/August. It's in the 90s, and the humidity makes it worse. If you drink a ton of water and wear a lot of sunscreen, you could probably go to Disney. My suggestion is to do Splash Mountain at some point in the middle of the day if you're at Magic Kingdom.

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American Adventure Pavilion: Rounding the back of Epcot's World Showcase is a perfect getaway from the blazing heat. Sit on the marble tile floors under the rotunda in the American Adventure Pavilion. Enjoy the Voices of Liberty while the well-conditioned air blows across you.

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Summertime is the worst season to plan a trip to the area – that's when the state's heat and humidity are borderline unbearable and hotels take advantage of the school break to drive up room rates.

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Fast Climate Facts
  • Hottest Month: July and August, 91 degrees Fahrenheit (33 degrees Celsius)1?
  • Coldest Month: January, 48 degrees Fahrenheit (9 degrees Celsius)
  • Wettest Month: July, 7 inches.
  • Driest Month: November, 2 inches.


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June Weather at Disney World The biggest downside to June from our perspective isn't the crowds?it's the rain and the heat. June receives the highest amount of average monthly rainfall (8+ inches) out of any month of the year.

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Off-peak times fall around January, February, September, and early November. Discounts on vacation packages booked directly through Disney (which combine park tickets and hotel stays) can be found year-round, though they're most common at these less-crowded times.

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The Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World is the most visiting theme park in the world so one of the other most popular questions we receive is, which day of the week is the slowest at Magic Kingdom? And as a general rule of thumb Tuesdays tend to be the slowest day at Magic Kingdom park.

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Take It All In (7-10 days) If you want to see all the parks have to offer and still have plenty of time to relax, a week or so might be the perfect amount of time. You'll have the ability to spend one full day in each park — and maybe even a second if you discover a favorite!

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What to Do When It's Hot at Disneyland
  1. #1: Free water.
  2. #2: Focus on long air conditioned rides during the day.
  3. #3: Use the Disney Vacation Club lounge in Tomorrowland.
  4. #4: Hang out in the Animation building in Disney California Adventure.
  5. #5: Take advantage of single rider lines.


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Here are 10 ways you can avoid Disney burnout -- so that you won't have to take another vacation just to recover from this one.
  1. Acknowledge that you can't see and do everything. ...
  2. Take advantage of FastPass+ ...
  3. Stay hydrated. ...
  4. Wear proper footwear. ...
  5. Split a park visit into two days. ...
  6. Return to the hotel during the day for naps.


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The cheapest time to go to Disney World is January, with prices increasing from the end of January into Presidents Day weekend. Once that weekend passes, the cheapest times are July through mid-September and a few scattered dates—particularly at Value Hotels—in October through December.

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Like July, August is also incredibly hot, which keeps crowds from getting too excessive. The net result of these two effects is that August crowds tend to be average to low. For families with kids in school, August is one of the best options for visiting if you're looking for tolerable crowd levels.

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It's likely due to several variables. One factor is that people may be less interested in theme parks. From what we're seeing with our bookings, that pent-up demand has somewhat transitioned to cruises and Europe, Greg Antonelle, the co-owner of Florida travel agency MickeyTravels, told the Journal.

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Orlando weather July The city is hot and humid all year round, and in July this heat and humidity increases as the wet season sets in.

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I've lived in Florida most of my life, and I can tell you that July and August are absolutely unbearable. The temperature does not go to 100 degrees, but it stays in the 90s and the humidity makes you feel like you're going to suffocate.

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June, July, and August Orlando summers are the perfect time for water fun. Average daytime temps are in the low 90's with evenings in the low 70's.

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Beat the heat: Tips for staying cool in Orlando
  1. Take Advantage of Indoor Attractions.
  2. Visit Water Parks and Splash Pads.
  3. Stay Hydrated.
  4. Dress Appropriately.
  5. Stay Cool in Your Accommodations.


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