Knott's Berry Farm Weather
No rain, sunshine for most of the day.
During opening hours (10 AM-6 PM): 84-97°F
No rain, grey skies.
During opening hours (9 AM-5 PM): 82-91°F
- Open today10 AM-5:30 PM
- Next rainnone today
- Today's high97°
- Sunset6:18 PM
Knott's Berry Farm wait times now
Forecast for the park's exact location in Buena Park, California, USA.
Knott's Berry Farm weather today
No rain from 10 AM to 18:00: sunshine for most of the day, 84 to 97°F.
Will the rides be open today?
- 10-18 all open
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, 10 AM to 6 PM
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Feels like | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 AM | Clear | 84° | 84° | none | 5 mph |
| 11 AM | Clear | 88° | 88° | none | 9 mph |
| noon | Clear | 93° | 93° | none | 14 mph |
| 1 PM | Clear | 95° | 95° | none | 16 mph |
| 2 PM | Clear | 95° | 95° | none | 15 mph |
| 3 PM | Clear | 97° | 97° | none | 14 mph |
| 4 PM | Clear | 97° | 97° | none | 12 mph |
| 5 PM | Clear | 97° | 97° | none | 11 mph |
Knott's Berry Farm weather tomorrow
No rain from 9 AM to 17:00: grey skies, 82 to 91°F.
Hour by hour tomorrow
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 AM | Partly cloudy | 84° | none | 9 mph |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 88° | none | 8 mph |
| 11 AM | Cloudy | 90° | none | 11 mph |
| noon | Partly cloudy | 91° | none | 7 mph |
| 1 PM | Cloudy | 91° | none | 7 mph |
| 2 PM | Cloudy | 88° | none | 7 mph |
| 3 PM | Cloudy | 84° | none | 7 mph |
| 4 PM | Cloudy | 82° | none | 6 mph |
Knott's Berry Farm 10-day forecast
The best days are Monday, October 19, Thursday, October 22, Friday, October 23. 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 1684°97°GoodTickets
- 10 AM84°
- 11 AM88°
- noon93°
- 1 PM95°
- 2 PM95°
- 3 PM97°
- 4 PM97°
- 5 PM97°
SatOct 1782°91°GoodTickets
- 9 AM84°
- 10 AM88°
- 11 AM90°
- noon91°
- 1 PM91°
- 2 PM88°
- 3 PM84°
- 4 PM82°
SunOct 1875°88°GoodTickets
- 9 AM75°
- 10 AM81°
- 11 AM86°
- noon88°
- 1 PM86°
- 2 PM86°
- 3 PM86°
- 4 PM86°
MonOct 1966°81°PerfectTickets
- Morning66-79°Fnone
- Morning75-81°Fnone
- Afternoon68-75°Fnone
TueOct 2064°73°GoodTickets
- Morning64-72°Fnone
- Morning70-73°Fnone
- Afternoon66-70°F0.01 in
WedOct 2159°66°Rain0.72 inTickets
- Morning59-63°F0.47 in
- Morning63-66°F0.25 in
- Afternoon61-63°F0.02 in
ThuOct 2257°70°Perfect0.01 inTickets
- Morning57-66°F0.01 in
- Morning66-70°F0.01 in
- Afternoon63-70°Fnone
FriOct 2357°72°PerfectTickets
- Morning57-68°Fnone
- Morning68-72°Fnone
- Afternoon63-70°Fnone
SatOct 2459°82°PerfectTickets
- Morning59-75°Fnone
- Morning75-82°Fnone
- Afternoon66-79°Fnone
SunOct 2561°86°GoodTickets
- Morning61-79°Fnone
- Morning79-86°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.
Knott's Berry Farm in the rain: what stays open
Knott's Berry Farm does not close for rain as a rule, but the park says that in inclement weather some rides may not be available. Only a handful of attractions are indoors: Calico Mine Ride, Knott's Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair, the Western Trails Museum and The Old Schoolhouse.
Indoor: open even when it rains
- Calico Mine Ridemine train dark ride
- Knott's Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair4D interactive dark ride
- Western Trails MuseumOld West museum
- The Old Schoolhousehistoric schoolhouse
Outdoor: first to close in storms and high winds
- Supreme Screamdrop tower, 252 feet
- Xcelerator The Ride®launch coaster, 0 to 82 mph in 2.3 seconds
- Sky Cabinobservation tower over 180 feet
- HangTimedive coaster with a 96-degree drop
- Silver Bulletinverted coaster, six inversions
- GhostRider118-foot wooden coaster
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 Knott's Berry Farm park rules say
Admission tickets and season passes are nonrefundable and nonexchangeable, weather-related closures included, and no rain checks are issued. Knott's suggests checking the forecast before you go.
In the event of inclement weather or unscheduled maintenance, certain rides may not be available. Programs, venues, dates, and fees are subject to change and/or cancellation.Sources: sixflags.com, sixflags.com
When to go: the weather month by month
The driest month of the season is June.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 70° | 4.3 |
| February | 70° | 4.7 |
| March | 72° | 4.5 |
| April | 75° | 1.8 |
| May | 75° | 1.1 |
| June | 81° | 0.1 |
| July | 86° | 0.2 |
| August | 88° | 0.1 |
| September | 86° | 0.3 |
| October | 82° | 1.5 |
| November | 75° | 2.3 |
| December | 68° | 4.9 |
Good to know
- Where
- Buena Park, California, USA
- Rides and attractions
- 46
Getting to Knott's Berry Farm
By car: The park is on Beach Boulevard in Buena Park; standard parking is $40 for cars and motorcycles, with different rates for Knott's Scary Farm and special events, and the lots open about an hour before the park.
By public transport: Take Metrolink to Buena Park station, then an OCTA bus down Beach Boulevard to the gates.
FAQ
Ask the Knott's Berry Farm forecast
What's the weather like at Knott's Berry Farm today?
No rain, sunshine for most of the day. During opening hours 84 to 97°F.
What's the weather forecast for Knott's Berry Farm 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 Knott's Berry Farm close when it rains?
Not usually. In bad weather some rides may be unavailable, and programs or schedules can change at short notice.
Do I get a refund if it rains?
No. Admission tickets and season passes are nonrefundable and nonexchangeable, weather-related closures included, and no rain checks are issued. Knott's suggests checking the forecast before you go.
Is there a 14-day weather forecast for Knott's Berry Farm?
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.
