What if it rains during Disney trip?


What if it rains during Disney trip? If the rain isn't heavy and there isn't danger of lightning, our best advice is to put on a poncho and keep moving! Indoor attractions will be open, and the lines typically get shorter during rainstorms.


Does Fantasmic run in the rain?

Rain and wind conditions sometimes cause Fantasmic! to be canceled.


Should you go to Disney in the rain?

Some parks are better to visit on rainy days than others. At EPCOT, the only attraction that would close due to weather is Test Track. Most of the other rides — along with plenty of restaurants and shops — are located in Future World and are relatively close together so you wouldn't have to walk far in the rain.


Are Disney characters out when it rains?

You won't see princesses around the Disneyland entrance or Goofy ambling down the street in the rain. While the pre-planned character meet-and-greets will still be happening, don't plan on seeing characters just walking around. It does take away a little of the magic (probably mostly for ME!)


What is the rainiest month at Disney?

The wet months at Walt Disney World are June, July, August, and September. During that time, you can expect that it will rain almost every day.


Does Disney sell rain gear?

Turn rainy days into play days with adorable new raincoats, rainboots & umbrellas.


Does Disney close for lightning?

All outdoor attractions will close when lightning is observed in the area. We regularly update our Disneyland Resort Rules to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.


What happens if the weather is bad at Disney?

Some parks are better to visit on rainy days than others. At EPCOT, the only attraction that would close due to weather is Test Track. Most of the other rides — along with plenty of restaurants and shops — are located in Future World and are relatively close together so you wouldn't have to walk far in the rain.


Should I go to Disney if it rains?

Some parks are better to visit on rainy days than others. At EPCOT, the only attraction that would close due to weather is Test Track. Most of the other rides — along with plenty of restaurants and shops — are located in Future World and are relatively close together so you wouldn't have to walk far in the rain.


Is Disney less crowded when it rains?

The truth is, when it is rainy outside, the parks will be a lot less busy. So if you can handle it, you will often find that you can get a lot done during a storm. But, if you prefer to stay totally out of the rain, there are other things you can do on property that are still a lot of fun.


What is the rainiest month in Disney World?

The wet months at Walt Disney World are June, July, August, and September. During that time, you can expect that it will rain almost every day. Most of the time you will get an intense drenching for an hour in the late afternoon which then passes quickly.


What happens if it rains on the day of my Disney reservation?

If you think that the day you will be in the parks is just too risky to try because of the rain, you can always try and rebook your Theme Park Reservation and change the date of your ticket. You will be able to do both from your My Disney Experience account online or your My Disney Experience app.


Does Disney compensate for rain?

No, Disney does not offer rain checks or any kind of compensation for a rainy day. This does not mean that your day will be ruined. There are still things to do at Disney when it does rain.


Does Disney World get cold at night?

Yes, it does get chilly in Florida! While the average highs and lows do not sound very cold, there are times when it is quite nippy. During this time of year, a jacket or hoodie is often necessary, especially in the early morning or late evening.


What is the slowest month to go to Disney?

Off-peak times fall around January, February, September, and early November. Discounts on vacation packages booked directly through Disney (which combine park tickets and hotel stays) can be found year-round, though they're most common at these less-crowded times.


Does Slinky dog run in the rain?

Slinky Dog Dash is in Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Since it's an outdoor attraction, it shuts down in heavy rain and if there's severe weather or lightning in the area. Much of the queue is exposed to the elements, and even the portion of the queue that's covered isn't enclosed. And it can get HOT.


Can I bring my backpack into Disney?

You Can Bring a Backpack to Disney Parks With the exception of a couple attractions, every ride at Disney will have a small pouch for you to stow your backpack, or space at your feet. Your trusty bag can take on all the adventures Disney has to offer with you!


How do you pack for Disney in the rain?

Here are some things you may want to consider bringing with you to the parks if rain is in the forecast.
  1. 1) Poncho/Raincoat. ...
  2. 2) Umbrella. ...
  3. 3) Waterproof Shoes. ...
  4. 4) Extra Socks. ...
  5. 5) Ziploc Bags. ...
  6. 6) Washcloth. ...
  7. 7) Athletic Tape. ...
  8. 8) Hat.


Do you get a refund if it rains at Disney?

Does Disney give refunds for rain? Disney's official policy is that it does not offer refunds for rain.