When should I visit Death Valley for flowers?
When should I visit Death Valley for flowers? Death Valley has an entrance fee, more information can be found on the fees page. Wildflowers only bloom in the spring months. Lower elevations see flowers mid February to Mid April, mid-level elevation see flowers early April to early may and higher elevations see them early May to mid July.
Will 2023 be a Superbloom in Death Valley?
While superblooms and the color they add to life in Death Valley are always welcomed sights, the forecast absence of one in 2023 shouldn't stop you from making the trip there while temperatures remain manageable through March and April.
Has Death Valley received rain in 2023?
The National Weather Service rain gauge at Furnace Creek measured 2.2 inches of rain on August 20, 2023. This exceeds the park's annual average rainfall of 2.15 inches. This set a new single-day rainfall record for Death Valley, breaking the previous record of 1.70 inches set on August 5, 2022.
When to see Superbloom 2023?
In 2023, we anticipate a better-than-average bloom, with the orange poppies expected to cover the reserve's rolling Mojave Desert hills from mid-March through mid-April.
What is the best month to go to Death Valley?
SPRING. It is the most popular time to visit Death Valley. Besides warm and sunny days, the possibility of spring wildflowers is a big attraction. If the previous winter brought rain, the desert can put on an impressive floral display, usually peaking in late March to early April.
Is 2 days enough for Death Valley?
If you like the idea of exploring sand dunes, climbing down into an extinct volcano, hiking through canyons, and seeing one of the United States' most unique landscapes, Death Valley is calling your name. With 2 days in Death Valley, you can see the main highlights, although more time allows you to explore further.