Cedar Point Weather
Light rain from noon to 6 PM.
During opening hours (11 AM-midnight): 54-61°F · 0.11 in
No rain, sunshine for most of the day.
During opening hours (11 AM-midnight): 46-52°F
- Open today11 AM-midnight
- Next rainat noon
- Today's high61°
- Sunset6:49 PM
Forecast for the park's exact location in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
Cedar Point weather today
Light rain from noon to 6 PM. Temperatures 54 to 61°F.
Will the rides be open today?
- 11-12 all open
- 12-18 rain, some closed
- 18-19 all open
- 19-24 some may close for storms or wind
This is our estimate from the forecast: when there's lightning nearby or strong wind, parks shut tall outdoor rides for safety. The final call is always the park's.
Hour by hour, 11 AM to midnight
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Feels like | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 AM | Cloudy | 61° | 61° | none | 22 mph |
| noon | Rain | 59° | 59° | 0.02 in, light | 20 mph |
| 1 PM | Rain | 59° | 55° | 0.02 in, light | 19 mph |
| 2 PM | Rain | 57° | 54° | 0.01 in, light | 19 mph |
| 3 PM | Rain | 57° | 54° | 0.01 in, light | 19 mph |
| 4 PM | Rain | 57° | 54° | 0.03 in, light | 18 mph |
| 5 PM | Rain | 55° | 50° | 0.03 in, light | 22 mph |
| 6 PM | Cloudy | 55° | 50° | none | 22 mph |
| 7 PM | Cloudy | 55° | 50° | none | 25 mph |
| 8 PM | Cloudy | 55° | 50° | none | 25 mph |
| 9 PM | Cloudy | 55° | 50° | none | 25 mph |
| 10 PM | Partly cloudy | 54° | 48° | none | 28 mph |
| 11 PM | Clear | 54° | 46° | none | 28 mph |
Cedar Point weather tomorrow
No rain from 11 AM to 24:00: sunshine for most of the day, 46 to 52°F.
Hour by hour tomorrow
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 46° | none | 17 mph |
| noon | Partly cloudy | 48° | none | 14 mph |
| 1 PM | Clear | 48° | none | 11 mph |
| 2 PM | Clear | 48° | none | 9 mph |
| 3 PM | Clear | 48° | none | 7 mph |
| 4 PM | Clear | 48° | none | 8 mph |
| 5 PM | Clear | 48° | none | 9 mph |
| 6 PM | Clear | 50° | none | 9 mph |
| 7 PM | Clear | 50° | none | 8 mph |
| 8 PM | Clear | 52° | none | 7 mph |
| 9 PM | Clear | 52° | none | 10 mph |
| 10 PM | Clear | 52° | none | 12 mph |
| 11 PM | Clear | 50° | none | 12 mph |
Cedar Point 10-day forecast
The best days are Thursday, October 22, Friday, October 23, Saturday, October 24. The rating only covers opening hours, so rain overnight won't spoil your day. Each day has a link to tickets for that date.
FriOct 1654°61°Unsettled0.11 inTickets
- 11 AM61°
- noon59°0.02 in
- 1 PM59°0.02 in
- 2 PM57°0.01 in
- 3 PM57°0.01 in
- 4 PM57°0.03 in
- 5 PM55°0.03 in
- 6 PM55°
- 7 PM55°
- 8 PM55°
- 9 PM55°
- 10 PM54°
- 11 PM54°
SatOct 1746°52°GoodTickets
- 11 AM46°
- noon48°
- 1 PM48°
- 2 PM48°
- 3 PM48°
- 4 PM48°
- 5 PM48°
- 6 PM50°
- 7 PM50°
- 8 PM52°
- 9 PM52°
- 10 PM52°
- 11 PM50°
SunOct 1852°61°GoodTickets
- 11 AM52°
- noon54°
- 1 PM57°
- 2 PM59°
- 3 PM61°
- 4 PM61°
- 5 PM61°
- 6 PM61°
- 7 PM61°
MonOct 1946°61°Closed
The park is closed.
TueOct 2059°61°Closed
The park is closed.
WedOct 2157°59°Closed
The park is closed.
ThuOct 2255°59°Perfect0.01 inTickets
- Morning55-57°F0.01 in
- Afternoon55-59°Fnone
- Evening59-61°Fnone
FriOct 2359°61°PerfectTickets
- Morning59-61°Fnone
- Afternoon59-59°Fnone
- Evening57-59°Fnone
SatOct 2450°59°PerfectTickets
- Morning50-54°Fnone
- Afternoon54-59°Fnone
- Evening54-59°Fnone
SunOct 2548°59°PerfectTickets
- Morning48-55°Fnone
- Afternoon55-59°Fnone
Today's and tomorrow's forecasts are accurate hour by hour. Up to day seven they're a reliable guide to the trend, and the last few days give a rough idea. Updated every 30 minutes.
Cedar Point in the rain: what stays open
Cedar Point's weather rule is short: depending on the type of rain and on the wind, certain rides close. When it's raining or blowing hard, the park suggests catching one of its live shows or stopping for a meal. The park does not publish a list of indoor rides.
Indoor: open even when it rains
- Midnight
- Slaughter House
- The Haunting of Eerie Estate
- Fearground Freak Show
- Diablo: The Infernal Path
- The Conjuring: Beyond Fear
Based on the ride descriptions: the park doesn't publish an official list of indoor attractions.
Outdoor: first to close in storms and high winds
- Top Thrill 2triple-launch coaster, 420 feet, 120 mph
- Millennium Forcegiga coaster, 310 feet, 93 mph
- Steel Vengeancehybrid hyper coaster, 205 feet, 74 mph
- Valravndive coaster with a 223-foot vertical drop
- WindSeekerswing ride atop a 301-foot tower
- Power Towerfour 240-foot launch and drop towers
These are the tall, exposed rides, the most vulnerable to lightning and wind. It's up to the park when to stop them.
What the Cedar Point park rules say
Cedar Point does not offer rain checks, so a wet day is not refunded or swapped for another date under park policy. Check the terms of your ticket before you buy.
Cedar Point does not offer rain checks. Depending on the type of precipitation and/or wind, certain rides close. During high winds or rain, we suggest watching one of our many live shows or taking a break to eat. For accurate weather forecasts, please use zip code 44870 when searching your preferred weather app.Sources: sixflags.com
When to go: the weather month by month
The driest month of the season is August.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 6.4 |
| February | 37° | 5.8 |
| March | 46° | 8.9 |
| April | 57° | 10.6 |
| May | 68° | 9.9 |
| June | 79° | 9 |
| July | 82° | 7.4 |
| August | 81° | 6.7 |
| September | 75° | 7 |
| October | 63° | 8.9 |
| November | 50° | 6.7 |
| December | 41° | 7.8 |
Good to know
- Where
- Sandusky, Ohio, USA
- Rides and attractions
- 66
Getting to Cedar Point
By car: From Cleveland, take I-480 West and I-80 West to Exit 118 (Sandusky), turn right onto US 250 and follow the signs; from Toledo, take I-80/I-90 East to Exit 110 and turn left onto OH 4.
By public transport: Greyhound buses and Amtrak trains both serve Sandusky; once on the Cedar Point peninsula, a park shuttle stops at locations there, and on select dates the Jet Express ferry links the Cedar Point Marina with Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay.
FAQ
Ask the Cedar Point forecast
What's the weather like at Cedar Point today?
Light rain from noon to 6 PM. During opening hours 54 to 61°F.
What's the weather forecast for Cedar Point this weekend?
Saturday, October 17: good day. Sunday, October 18: good day. The rating only looks at opening hours and updates every 30 minutes.
Does Cedar Point close when it rains?
The park doesn't say it shuts down for rain. Depending on the type of precipitation and the wind, certain rides close.
Do I get a refund if it rains?
No. Cedar Point does not offer rain checks, so a wet day is not refunded or swapped for another date under park policy. Check the terms of your ticket before you buy.
Is there a 14-day weather forecast for Cedar Point?
Reliable forecasts go out to about 10 days, so this page shows the next 10: hour by hour for today and tomorrow, and as a trend from day four. To pick a month, see the chart of rainy days month by month.
How reliable is the 10-day forecast?
For today and tomorrow it's accurate hour by hour. From day three to day seven it's a reliable guide to the trend, while the last few days only give a rough idea, so check again on the morning you go.
Where does this data come from?
The forecast comes from MET Norway, the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. It's calculated for the park's exact coordinates and updated every 30 minutes.
