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Historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is a small town with a big passion. As the site of a tragic Civil War battle in 1863 and the place where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg welcomes millions of visitors every year who pay honor, reflect and learn about its rich history. Gettysburg is truly one of America's most iconic places. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. ''Home to the Eisenhower National Historic Site, Gettysburg's history stretches well beyond 1863. Visitors will enjoy a wonderful mix of antique and boutique shopping, farm markets and wineries as well as outdoor recreation and award-winning golf. Gettysburg is located within close proximity of many major metropolitan areas in the Mid-Atlantic region, making it a great driving destination.
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Best Time to Visit Gettysburg
The best time to visit Gettysburg is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures range from upper 70's to highs in the upper 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the upper 60's. Fall offers beautiful colors and temperatures that are cooler with averages in the upper 50's and highs in the low 60's. Fall nights are colder with lows in the lower 40's.
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Summer
Fall
Winter
Monthly Temperatures in Gettysburg
Month
Low
Avg
High
January
19.3
F°
29.1
F°
38.9
F°
February
20.8
F°
31.5
F°
42.2
F°
March
30.0
F°
40.8
F°
51.6
F°
April
38.6
F°
50.5
F°
62.3
F°
May
48.8
F°
60.6
F°
72.3
F°
June
57.1
F°
69.0
F°
80.8
F°
July
62.5
F°
74.3
F°
86.0
F°
August
60.5
F°
72.6
F°
84.7
F°
September
53.2
F°
65.4
F°
77.5
F°
October
41.0
F°
54.2
F°
67.3
F°
November
31.8
F°
43.5
F°
55.2
F°
December
24.5
F°
34.7
F°
44.8
F°
Destinations in and around Gettysburg to Visit
Gettysburg
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(25.3 miles )
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(25.6 miles )
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(31.0 miles )
Hershey, PA
(38.2 miles )
Baltimore, MD
(43.5 miles )
Lancaster, PA
(44.8 miles )
Linthicum Heights, MD
(46.3 miles )
Washington, DC
(57.2 miles )
Northern, VA
(57.3 miles )
Shenandoah-Valley, VA
(58.2 miles )
Annapolis, MD
(61.4 miles )
State College, PA
(64.1 miles )
Reading, PA
(67.1 miles )
Altoona, PA
(67.2 miles )
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(67.6 miles )
Newark, DE
(68.9 miles )
Wilmington, DE
(78.3 miles )
Johnstown, PA
(82.9 miles )
Williamsport, PA
(85.0 miles )
Dover, DE
(89.2 miles )
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