Walt Disney World Crowds in August 2027

Daily crowd level predictions based on school calendars, historical patterns, events, and seasonal trends. Updated daily with AI-powered modeling.

8/10
Avg. Crowd Level
3/10
Lightest Day
7/10
Avg. Weekday
9/10
Avg. Weekend
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
9
2
9
3
9
4
9
5
9
6
9
7
9
8
9
9
9
10
9
11
9
12
9
13
9
14
9
15
9
16
9
17
9
18
9
19
9
20
9
21
9
22
8
23
4
24
3
25
3
26
3
27
4
28
8
29
8
30
4
31
3
1-2: Ghost Town
3-4: Low
5-6: Moderate
7-8: High
9-10: Packed

5 Least Crowded Days

Tue, Aug 24
Low3/10
Wed, Aug 25
Low3/10
Thu, Aug 26
Low3/10
Tue, Aug 31
Low3/10
Mon, Aug 23
Below Average4/10

5 Most Crowded Days

Sun, Aug 1
Packed9/10
Mon, Aug 2
Packed9/10
Tue, Aug 3
Packed9/10
Wed, Aug 4
Packed9/10
Thu, Aug 5
Packed9/10

Day-by-Day Crowd Forecast

DateDayCrowd LevelKey Factors
Aug 1Sunday9/10Packed100% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 2Monday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 3Tuesday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 4Wednesday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 5Thursday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 6Friday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 7Saturday9/10Packed100% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 8Sunday9/10Packed100% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 9Monday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 10Tuesday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 11Wednesday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 12Thursday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 13Friday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 14Saturday9/10Packed100% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 15Sunday9/10Packed100% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 16Monday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 17Tuesday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 18Wednesday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 19Thursday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 20Friday9/10Packed100% of schools on break
Aug 21Saturday9/10Packed92% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 22Sunday8/10Very High40% of schools on break, Weekend
Aug 23Monday4/10Below AverageTypical day
Aug 24Tuesday3/10LowTypical day
Aug 25Wednesday3/10LowTypical day
Aug 26Thursday3/10LowTypical day
Aug 27Friday4/10Below AverageTypical day
Aug 28Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
Aug 29Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
Aug 30Monday4/10Below AverageTypical day
Aug 31Tuesday3/10LowTypical day

What to Expect at Walt Disney World in August

Our forecast shows August 2027 averaging a Very High crowd level (8/10) at Walt Disney World. Weekdays average 7/10 while weekends climb to 9/10.

This is one of the busiest periods at Walt Disney World. Standby waits for headliner rides will commonly exceed 60-90 minutes. We strongly recommend arriving before park opening and considering Lightning Lane to maximize your time.

Tips for Visiting in August

Best days to visit: Based on our predictions, Tue, Aug 24, Wed, Aug 25, Thu, Aug 26 are the lightest days this month with crowd levels of 3, 3, 3/10.

Days to avoid: Sun, Aug 1, Mon, Aug 2, Tue, Aug 3 are predicted to be the busiest, reaching crowd levels of 9, 9, 9/10.

Use our trip planner to build an optimized ride schedule for your chosen dates, or check the Lightning Lane calculator to see if skip-the-line passes are worth it for your visit.