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Pedernales Falls State Park

We spent 12 exciting days traveling and RV camping in June of 2017! Our second stop on this incredible journey was spent at Pedernales Falls State Park, Texas.

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We spent 12 exciting days traveling and RV camping in June of 2017! Our second stop on this incredible journey was spent at Pedernales Falls State Park, Texas. Pedernales Falls State Park, Texas is a beautiful and truly relaxing place to RV camp. Opportunities for fishing, hiking and swimming abound in this stunning park! In this video I hook up the travel trailer and hit the back roads to Pedernales Falls State Park, Texas. After I set up camp I make the journey down to see the stunning vista of the Pedernales Falls on the Pedernales River. Join me on my visit to Pedernales Falls State Park, Texas.

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What the weather is usually like at Pedernales Falls State Park

NOAA's 1991-2020 climate normals for the Johnson City 2N, TX weather station, 9.1 miles from Pedernales Falls State Park, show that the warmest month is August (average high 96.6 F) and the coolest is January (average low 35.1 F).

May is usually the wettest month, at about 4.03 inches of rain, and December the driest, at about 1.85 inches. The monthly figures add up to about 33.0 inches in a typical year.

Average high, average low and rain by month (1991-2020 normals)
MonthHigh (F)Low (F)Rain (in)
January62.335.12.25
February65.838.72.01
March72.946.72.56
April79.953.12.77
May86.163.04.03
June92.469.23.23
July95.571.42.15
August96.670.82.21
September90.264.33.36
October81.854.43.62
November71.244.92.98
December63.937.11.85

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (monthly), station Johnson City 2N, TX (USC00414605), 9.1 miles from the park. Station elevation about 1137 ft; the map pin is at about 1056 ft (USGS). Data retrieved 2026-10-02.

See today's forecast for Pedernales Falls State Park (National Weather Service)

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