When Is Fall In America ReviewThe calendar says late September, but Mother Nature has her own schedule. The famous fall foliage doesn't happen everywhere at once! Confused by weather apps mentioning fall in early September? There is a difference! when is fall in america Fall "feels" like fall from mid-September through October. Peak foliage typically occurs from late September (in northern Maine) to late October (in the Smoky Mountains). By mid-November, these regions often feel like early winter. The calendar says late September, but Mother Nature No matter the date, fall is a fleeting, beloved season of transition. As poet George Cooper wrote, "The goldenrod is yellow; the corn is turning brown; the trees in apple orchards with fruit are bending down." In America, that magical window arrives just as the summer heat fades, and before the winter chill sets in. There is a difference So, when is fall in America? Officially, it begins on , but the best of the season—the cool breezes and golden leaves—typically thrives throughout the entire month of October . |