Shoshone 1
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Is Shoshone 1 open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Great Basin National Park. It doesn't name Shoshone 1, so check the source for the area it covers.
Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive Winter Closure
Park closure covering Great Basin National Park · NPS · Great Basin National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Great Basin National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 8,274 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Great Basin National Park
Shoshone 1 is a campground in Nevada at about 8,274 feet. It is managed by the National Park Service.
Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Shoshone 1
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 20°
6 wet
Feb
41° / 21°
7 wet
Mar
48° / 27°
7 wet
Apr
55° / 32°
7 wet
May
64° / 40°
7 wet
Jun
76° / 49°
5 wet
Jul
85° / 58°
7 wet
Aug
83° / 56°
7 wet
Sep
73° / 48°
6 wet
Oct
60° / 36°
5 wet
Nov
48° / 26°
6 wet
Dec
40° / 20°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Great Basin Np, NV, 5.6 mi away at 6,850 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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