{"id":11085,"date":"2023-10-23T13:39:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T20:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog2.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?p=11085"},"modified":"2024-01-29T15:32:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T22:32:56","slug":"rv-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/","title":{"rendered":"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a time when small towns in Florida triple in population. The best doctors are booked solid through next year. And Walmart can&rsquo;t seem to keep that precious fast-dissolving RV toilet paper in stock&hellip;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s not a pandemic. It&rsquo;s the &ldquo;off-season&rdquo; for RVing&nbsp; &ndash; except in Florida.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>So when is RV season? Who defines it? And how can you take advantage of off-season deals, while still enjoying seasonal perks?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover the benefits of off-season RV camping, embrace summer vacations as a family, and maximize RV camping season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"when-is-rv-season\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">When is RV Season?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Seasonal camping with fewer bugs in late fall\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/2bAUs2yGP-WdEl_tII6qT_b_kfM8WnqVUMI-Ub-8tLukOT4UlFNmkCHj35u3DzanWdC55tKtG5qonksSkAU_4SSYCvEaKjtsVaaOEzexm9rdswJaAyXW9B1KSvDN6lET_XZ0TG8yI2j95xm4ifKlBl8\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The traditional <strong>RV season starts in April and goes on until October.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But really, <strong>RV season depends on your <\/strong><strong><em>climate, your schedule, and your hobbies<\/em><\/strong>. Full-time RVers tend to move where the nice weather is. When the cold weather hits up north, they come south. When the south warms up, they head back north. That&rsquo;s why we call them &ldquo;<em>snowbirds<\/em>&rdquo;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Summer remains the busiest season for RV camping <\/strong>because most families choose to take their vacations while the kids are out of school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, if your hobbies include waking up at 4 a.m. to hit the ski slopes, then your season starts in October.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&rsquo;s look at what you can expect from each season and how to make the most of the &ldquo;off-season&rdquo; in your area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<html><body><div id=\"in_post\">\n    <div class=\"control\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/search?can_store_vehicle=true&amp;overrideTitle=RV%20Storage&amp;storing=RV\" onclick=\"rudderanalytics.track('press editorial cta button', {location: 'first in post', version: '2.2'}, () =&gt; { console.log('track call'); });\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"first-in-post-cta\">\r\n\t\t    <header>\r\n\t\t      <h2 id=\"how-neighbor-is-changing-rv-storage\">How Neighbor is changing RV storage<\/h2>\r\n\t\t    <\/header>\r\n\t\t    <section>\r\n\t\t      <div class=\"service-option\">\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"service-option-icon\">\r\n\t\t          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" viewbox=\"0 0 60 60\" fill=\"none\">\r\n\t\t            <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.125 9.375C11.0539 9.375 9.375 11.0539 9.375 13.125V46.875C9.375 48.9461 11.0539 50.625 13.125 50.625H46.875C48.9461 50.625 50.625 48.9461 50.625 46.875V13.125C50.625 11.0539 48.9461 9.375 46.875 9.375H13.125ZM28.125 16.875C28.125 15.8395 28.9645 15 30 15C31.0355 15 31.875 15.8395 31.875 16.875V20.625H35.625C36.6605 20.625 37.5 21.4645 37.5 22.5C37.5 23.5355 36.6605 24.375 35.625 24.375H26.25C25.2145 24.375 24.375 25.2145 24.375 26.25C24.375 27.2855 25.2145 28.125 26.25 28.125H33.75C36.8566 28.125 39.375 30.6434 39.375 33.75C39.375 36.8566 36.8566 39.375 33.75 39.375H31.875V43.125C31.875 44.1605 31.0355 45 30 45C28.9645 45 28.125 44.1605 28.125 43.125V39.375H22.5C21.4645 39.375 20.625 38.5355 20.625 37.5C20.625 36.4645 21.4645 35.625 22.5 35.625H33.75C34.7855 35.625 35.625 34.7855 35.625 33.75C35.625 32.7145 34.7855 31.875 33.75 31.875H26.25C23.1434 31.875 20.625 29.3566 20.625 26.25C20.625 23.1434 23.1434 20.625 26.25 20.625H28.125V16.875Z\" fill=\"#005EB8\"><\/path>\r\n\t\t          <\/svg>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t        <h3 id=\"transparent-monthly-savings\">Transparent monthly savings<\/h3>\r\n\t\t        <p>Renters save 30-50% on RV storage, on average. No rate hikes.<\/p>\r\n\t\t      <\/div>\r\n\t\t      <div class=\"service-option\">\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"service-option-icon\">\r\n\t\t          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"70\" height=\"60\" viewbox=\"0 0 70 50\" fill=\"none\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M36.5625 4.6875C34.8366 4.6875 33.4375 6.08661 33.4375 7.8125V10.9375H8.4375C6.71161 10.9375 5.3125 12.3366 5.3125 14.0625V37.5C5.3125 39.2259 6.71161 40.625 8.4375 40.625H13.6513C14.529 42.4726 16.4122 43.75 18.5938 43.75C20.7753 43.75 22.6585 42.4726 23.5362 40.625H51.1513C52.029 42.4726 53.9122 43.75 56.0938 43.75C58.306 43.75 60.2114 42.4364 61.0727 40.5467C61.2267 40.5975 61.3914 40.625 61.5625 40.625H63.125C64.8509 40.625 66.25 39.2259 66.25 37.5V29.6875C66.25 29.4242 66.1835 29.1652 66.0566 28.9345L60.5078 18.8458L57.9358 12.8334C57.4439 11.6834 56.3135 10.9375 55.0627 10.9375H49.0625V7.8125C49.0625 6.08661 47.6634 4.6875 45.9375 4.6875H36.5625ZM45.9375 10.9375V7.8125H36.5625V10.9375H45.9375ZM8.4375 14.0625V18.75H20.9375C22.6634 18.75 24.0625 20.1491 24.0625 21.875V28.125C24.0625 29.8509 22.6634 31.25 20.9375 31.25H8.4375V37.5H13.1804C13.5595 34.8498 15.8387 32.8125 18.5938 32.8125C21.3488 32.8125 23.628 34.8498 24.0071 37.5H30.3125V20.3125C30.3125 19.4496 31.0121 18.75 31.875 18.75H38.125C38.9879 18.75 39.6875 19.4496 39.6875 20.3125V37.5H50.6804C51.0595 34.8498 53.3387 32.8125 56.0938 32.8125C58.8491 32.8125 61.1286 34.8503 61.5073 37.501C61.512 37.5008 61.5168 37.5006 61.5216 37.5005C61.5352 37.5002 61.5488 37.5 61.5625 37.5H63.125V31.25H49.0625C47.3366 31.25 45.9375 29.8509 45.9375 28.125V21.875C45.9375 20.1491 47.3366 18.75 49.0625 18.75H57.0679L55.0627 14.0625H8.4375ZM13.125 28.125H8.4375V21.875H13.125V28.125ZM58.6074 21.875L62.0449 28.125H55.3125V21.875H58.6074ZM52.1875 21.875H49.0625V28.125H52.1875V21.875ZM16.25 28.125V21.875H20.9375V28.125H16.25ZM33.4375 37.5H36.5625V21.875H33.4375V37.5ZM16.25 38.2812C16.25 36.9868 17.2993 35.9375 18.5938 35.9375C19.8882 35.9375 20.9375 36.9868 20.9375 38.2812C20.9375 39.5757 19.8882 40.625 18.5938 40.625C17.2993 40.625 16.25 39.5757 16.25 38.2812ZM53.75 38.2812C53.75 36.9868 54.7993 35.9375 56.0938 35.9375C57.3882 35.9375 58.4375 36.9868 58.4375 38.2812C58.4375 39.5757 57.3882 40.625 56.0938 40.625C54.7993 40.625 53.75 39.5757 53.75 38.2812Z\" fill=\"#005EB8\"><\/path>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t        <h3 id=\"keep-your-rv-nearby\">Keep your RV nearby<\/h3>\r\n\t\t        <p>Find secure RV storage close to home for easy pickup and return.<\/p>\r\n\t\t      <\/div>\r\n\t\t      <div class=\"service-option\">\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"service-option-icon\">\r\n\t\t          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" viewbox=\"0 0 60 60\" fill=\"none\">\r\n\t\t            <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M30 7.5C25.5499 7.5 21.1998 8.8196 17.4997 11.2919C13.7996 13.7643 10.9157 17.2783 9.21272 21.3896C7.50975 25.501 7.06417 30.025 7.93234 34.3895C8.80051 38.7541 10.9434 42.7632 14.0901 45.9099C17.2368 49.0566 21.2459 51.1995 25.6105 52.0677C29.975 52.9358 34.4991 52.4903 38.6104 50.7873C42.7217 49.0843 46.2357 46.2004 48.7081 42.5003C51.1804 38.8002 52.5 34.4501 52.5 30C52.5 24.0326 50.1295 18.3097 45.9099 14.0901C41.6903 9.87053 35.9674 7.5 30 7.5ZM41.5295 26.7545C42.7193 25.5646 42.7193 23.6354 41.5295 22.4455C40.3396 21.2556 38.4104 21.2556 37.2205 22.4455L26.7061 32.96L22.7795 29.0334C21.5896 27.8435 19.6604 27.8435 18.4705 29.0334C17.2807 30.2232 17.2807 32.1524 18.4705 33.3423L24.5516 39.4234C25.123 39.9948 25.898 40.3158 26.7061 40.3158C27.5142 40.3158 28.2891 39.9948 28.8605 39.4234L41.5295 26.7545Z\" fill=\"#005EB8\"><\/path>\r\n\t\t          <\/svg>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t        <h3 id=\"storage-made-simple\">Storage made simple<\/h3>\r\n\t\t        <p>Don't settle for stone age tech and long contracts. Neighbor makes it easy.<\/p>\r\n\t\t      <\/div>\r\n\t\t    <\/section>\r\n\t\t    <footer>\r\n\t\t      <button>Search nearby RV Storage <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"25\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 25 24\" fill=\"none\">\r\n\t\t          <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11 2.90625C9.4981 2.90625 8.02993 3.35162 6.78114 4.18603C5.53236 5.02044 4.55905 6.20642 3.98429 7.594C3.40954 8.98157 3.25916 10.5084 3.55217 11.9815C3.84517 13.4545 4.56841 14.8076 5.63041 15.8696C6.69242 16.9316 8.04549 17.6548 9.51854 17.9478C10.9916 18.2408 12.5184 18.0905 13.906 17.5157C14.4508 17.29 14.9646 17.0029 15.4382 16.6618L19.5132 20.7368C19.9892 21.2127 20.7608 21.2127 21.2368 20.7368C21.7127 20.2608 21.7127 19.4892 21.2368 19.0132L17.1618 14.9382C17.2137 14.8661 17.2645 14.793 17.314 14.7189C18.1484 13.4701 18.5938 12.0019 18.5938 10.5C18.5938 8.48601 17.7937 6.55451 16.3696 5.13041C14.9455 3.7063 13.014 2.90625 11 2.90625ZM14.7493 14.0398C14.9463 13.8311 15.1264 13.6054 15.2873 13.3647C15.8538 12.5167 16.1562 11.5198 16.1562 10.5C16.1562 9.13248 15.613 7.82096 14.646 6.85398C13.679 5.887 12.3675 5.34375 11 5.34375C9.98019 5.34375 8.98328 5.64616 8.13534 6.21273C7.2874 6.77931 6.62651 7.58461 6.23625 8.52679C5.84599 9.46897 5.74387 10.5057 5.94283 11.5059C6.14178 12.5061 6.63287 13.4249 7.35398 14.146C8.0751 14.8671 8.99385 15.3582 9.99407 15.5572C10.9943 15.7561 12.031 15.654 12.9732 15.2638C13.5557 15.0225 14.086 14.6777 14.5398 14.2493C14.5699 14.2108 14.6028 14.1737 14.6382 14.1382C14.6737 14.1028 14.7108 14.0699 14.7493 14.0398Z\" fill=\"#EFF5F8\"><\/path>\r\n\t\t        <\/svg>\r\n\t\t      <\/button>\r\n\t\t    <\/footer>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div><\/body><\/html><h2 id=\"maximize-rv-season-peak-season-vs-shoulder-season\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maximize RV Season: Peak Season vs. Shoulder Season<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The technical terms for &ldquo;in-season&rdquo; and &ldquo;off-season&rdquo; are <em>&ldquo;peak season&rdquo;<\/em> and <em>&ldquo;shoulder season.&rdquo;<\/em> Peak season is when areas are crowded and booking is more expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>But there&rsquo;s this magical gray area between &ldquo;in-season&rdquo; and &ldquo;off-season&rdquo; called shoulder season.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now if you plan your RV adventure right, you can take advantage of all the activities of peak season, while paying off-season prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shoulder season happens in spring and fall.<\/strong> During this period, crowds tend to be smaller, prices trend lower, and the weather hits a beautiful sweet spot between sweltering heat and subzero temperatures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This makes <strong>shoulder season an excellent option for those who prefer a more relaxed, budget-friendly experience <\/strong>while still enjoying the beauty and splendor of national parks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By learning the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorindustries.com\/stories\/rv-national-parks-shoulder-season\" target=\"_blank\">shoulder season<\/a> of the areas you want to visit, you&rsquo;ll maximize your RV season (while staying well within budget).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"embrace-rv-camping-season\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Embrace RV Camping Season<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/fOf6qZQVrOlrTx4zfkiuMte4Ft8_pWqMEap9sgilCpeFVrcnIZQXHTHwnuq8FCU0Lf9AStKTyBeDQOUBYbNF_4ytrt8Z17DHi3X-m3M9zTuC-0HwO_GIvKvvofdkbwlWykkCuk5-ectS0obiia1EFVI\" alt=\"Fifth wheel dry camping on a septmber night \n(https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/wdc70Bejov8)\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever season you find yourself in has its own perks. Knowing what to expect from each season helps you embrace the RV season you&rsquo;re in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"spring-and-summer-months\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spring and Summer Months<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For much of the country, the <strong>summer season is when RV season is in full swing<\/strong>. The delightful warmth, extended daylight, virtually hazard-free roads, and a variety of exciting places are what make spring and summer ideal for RV camping.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When RVing in the summer, you can enjoy&hellip;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A lively atmosphere<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bustling national parks&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exotic swimming destinations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music festivals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All the things that come to mind when you think of an idyllic RV vacation typically happen in summer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But if the climate is prone to high temperatures and 100% humidity &ndash;<em>(I&rsquo;m looking at you Florida, Texas, Louisiana)<\/em> &ndash; then <strong><em>summer <\/em><\/strong><strong>is actually your off-season.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nobody enjoys melting like the Wicked Witch of the West. But if you want to try off-season camping in one of these states, then you may want to check out some of the natural springs. The water there stays cool even on the hottest summer days, and you&rsquo;ll find some good summer camping deals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"fall-and-winter-months\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fall and Winter Months<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The changing leaves and dropping temperatures signal the onset of off-season RV camping for <em>most <\/em>of the country, which offers a unique set of adventures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Activities for fall and winter camping include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Leaf peeping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apple picking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corn mazes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pumpkin patches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skiing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snowmobiling&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the kids in school, there are<strong> fewer crowds clogging up campgrounds and state parks<\/strong>. You can also <strong>expect booking prices to drop in mid-October<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now if you&rsquo;re looking at an RV resort in one of those southern states I mentioned before, then make sure you<strong> plan your camping trip well in advance<\/strong>. It&rsquo;s not uncommon for RV parks in Florida to book a year in advance because of the demand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of the cooler months or looking for a change of scenery, a fall or winter RV trip is an experience worth exploring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<html><body><div id=\"2_in_post\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/search?can_store_vehicle=true&amp;overrideTitle=RV%20Storage&amp;storing=RV\" onclick=\"rudderanalytics.track('press editorial cta button', {location: 'second in post', version: '2.0'}, () =&gt; { console.log('track call'); });\">\r\n  <div class=\"second-in-post-cta\">\r\n    <section>\r\n      <div class=\"service-option\">\r\n        <h2 id=\"save-up-to-1200-year-on-rv-storage-parking\">Save up to $1,200\/year on RV storage &amp; parking<\/h2>\r\n        <button>Search in your area\r\n          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"25\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 25 24\" fill=\"none\">\r\n            <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11 2.90625C9.4981 2.90625 8.02993 3.35162 6.78114 4.18603C5.53236 5.02044 4.55905 6.20642 3.98429 7.594C3.40954 8.98157 3.25916 10.5084 3.55217 11.9815C3.84517 13.4545 4.56841 14.8076 5.63041 15.8696C6.69242 16.9316 8.04549 17.6548 9.51854 17.9478C10.9916 18.2408 12.5184 18.0905 13.906 17.5157C14.4508 17.29 14.9646 17.0029 15.4382 16.6618L19.5132 20.7368C19.9892 21.2127 20.7608 21.2127 21.2368 20.7368C21.7127 20.2608 21.7127 19.4892 21.2368 19.0132L17.1618 14.9382C17.2137 14.8661 17.2645 14.793 17.314 14.7189C18.1484 13.4701 18.5938 12.0019 18.5938 10.5C18.5938 8.48601 17.7937 6.55451 16.3696 5.13041C14.9455 3.7063 13.014 2.90625 11 2.90625ZM14.7493 14.0398C14.9463 13.8311 15.1264 13.6054 15.2873 13.3647C15.8538 12.5167 16.1562 11.5198 16.1562 10.5C16.1562 9.13248 15.613 7.82096 14.646 6.85398C13.679 5.887 12.3675 5.34375 11 5.34375C9.98019 5.34375 8.98328 5.64616 8.13534 6.21273C7.2874 6.77931 6.62651 7.58461 6.23625 8.52679C5.84599 9.46897 5.74387 10.5057 5.94283 11.5059C6.14178 12.5061 6.63287 13.4249 7.35398 14.146C8.0751 14.8671 8.99385 15.3582 9.99407 15.5572C10.9943 15.7561 12.031 15.654 12.9732 15.2638C13.5557 15.0225 14.086 14.6777 14.5398 14.2493C14.5699 14.2108 14.6028 14.1737 14.6382 14.1382C14.6737 14.1028 14.7108 14.0699 14.7493 14.0398Z\" fill=\"#EFF5F8\"><\/path>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/button>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/a>\n  <\/div><\/body><\/html><h2 id=\"there-is-no-off-season-in-rv-living\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">There Is No Off-Season in RV Living<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the full-time RVer, it isn&rsquo;t a season; it&rsquo;s a <em>lifestyle<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You move when the weather turns cold or when you want a change in scenery.<strong> You appreciate immersing yourself in an area for a long period of time.<\/strong> You like to see the seasons come and go from one vantage point.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this is your dream, then long-term lot rentals may be a better option for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"long-term-lot-rentals\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Long-Term Lot Rentals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long-term lot rentals are an option for <strong>RVers who prefer a more stable camping experience.<\/strong> By renting a specific lot at a campground for a season or even a year, you enjoy the convenience of leaving your travel trailer in one place. You explore the area extensively and immerse yourself in the local community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long-term lot rentals are also more cost-effective because you&rsquo;re paying a monthly rate as opposed to nightly or weekly. To really rack up on savings, <strong>choose a month in the shoulder season. That way, you can experience the season change firsthand <\/strong>and strike the best of both seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"preparing-your-rv-for-changing-seasons\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparing Your RV for Changing Seasons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Embracing the different seasons of RV camping means you have to prepare your RV for changing weather conditions. This includes&hellip;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Weatherproofing and insulating your RV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performing seasonal maintenance,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Checking your tires&rsquo; air pressure before you travel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping your propane tanks full and in good condition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And properly storing your RV when not in use.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By taking these steps, you can ensure <strong>your RV is ready when adventure calls<\/strong>, no matter the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, whether you&rsquo;re planning a summer road trip or a winter excursion, make sure your RV is ready to handle whatever Mother Nature has in store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Many RVers store their RVs in northern states during the colder months (https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/id7EXciI1fY)\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/M95ZwMNiBIz2ca-e69KFv7koUv_jPrJXWBhWzD0KDaHEkpo5ShMCCxriv7mn_6Id1rxUMUb2v4roOKcTSu_Bst0rjTJ94V2WIBhWXL0axxljwz5CA_30geaeAhiVSYqSi5ZKS_iPcl9BsMINb7-rjGc\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rv-storage\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">RV Storage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don&rsquo;t plan to use your RV in the off-season, it&rsquo;s vital to store your RV properly when you&rsquo;re not using it for this extended period of time. Wherever you choose to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/where-can-i-park-my-rv-long-term\/\">park your RV<\/a>,<strong> it&rsquo;s best to make sure it&rsquo;s covered to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-roof-maintenance\/\">prevent roof damage<\/a><\/strong> from falling branches or collected debris.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are several options for RV storage including indoor storage, outdoor storage, and <strong>peer-to-peer storage like <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/rv-storage-near-me\"><strong>Neighbor<\/strong><\/a><strong> where you can store your RV nearby and undercover.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By taking these precautions, your RV will be ready and waiting for you to hit the road again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"summary\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RV season can be year-round; it all depends on where you want to camp. But many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By camping in the shoulder season, you can advantage of early spring and fall activities in must-visit locations like South Dakota and Florida.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-is-an-all-season-rv\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is an All-Season RV?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An all-season RV is designed for year-round use, equipped to handle summer and winter weather conditions comfortably. It is a great choice for adventurers who don&rsquo;t want to be limited by the seasons. But before you buy, take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/buying-an-rv\/\">RV buying guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"can-you-live-in-an-rv-all-winter\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can You Live in an RV All Winter?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, you can live in an RV all winter with the right preparations! Make sure your camper is properly insulated and that you have a heater that can keep up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&rsquo;s a time when small towns in Florida triple in population. The best doctors are booked solid through&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":11086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_appearance_grid":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rv-travel","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season) - Neighbor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"RV season can be year-round, depending on where you want to camp. Many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season) - Neighbor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"RV season can be year-round, depending on where you want to camp. Many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Neighbor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-23T20:39:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-29T22:32:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RV-season-featured-image.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1512\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1411\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Elon Jones\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Elon Jones\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/\",\"name\":\"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season) - Neighbor Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-23T20:39:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-29T22:32:56+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8529b158eec1cf2672013b7694da3bd\"},\"description\":\"RV season can be year-round, depending on where you want to camp. Many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.\u00a0\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/\",\"name\":\"Neighbor Blog\",\"description\":\"Official Blog of Neighbor.com\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8529b158eec1cf2672013b7694da3bd\",\"name\":\"Elon Jones\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Elon-Jones.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Elon-Jones.png\",\"caption\":\"Elon Jones\"},\"description\":\"Elon Jones is a freelance copywriter for outdoor brands. She\u2019s a Venturing Silver Award Recipient who grew up in Tampa, Fl. Now she lives the camping lifestyle in a travel trailer with her husband and three girls. She believes the world would be a better place if we all got outside more.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/author\/elonjones\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season) - Neighbor Blog","description":"RV season can be year-round, depending on where you want to camp. Many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.\u00a0","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season) - Neighbor Blog","og_description":"RV season can be year-round, depending on where you want to camp. Many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.\u00a0","og_url":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/","og_site_name":"Neighbor Blog","article_published_time":"2023-10-23T20:39:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-01-29T22:32:56+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1512,"height":1411,"url":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RV-season-featured-image.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Elon Jones","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Elon Jones","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/","url":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/","name":"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season) - Neighbor Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-10-23T20:39:32+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-29T22:32:56+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8529b158eec1cf2672013b7694da3bd"},"description":"RV season can be year-round, depending on where you want to camp. Many campgrounds have RV sites that are open all 12 months of the year.\u00a0","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/rv-season\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"When is RV Season? (And How to Maximize Your RV Season)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/","name":"Neighbor Blog","description":"Official Blog of Neighbor.com","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e8529b158eec1cf2672013b7694da3bd","name":"Elon Jones","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Elon-Jones.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Elon-Jones.png","caption":"Elon Jones"},"description":"Elon Jones is a freelance copywriter for outdoor brands. She\u2019s a Venturing Silver Award Recipient who grew up in Tampa, Fl. Now she lives the camping lifestyle in a travel trailer with her husband and three girls. She believes the world would be a better place if we all got outside more.","url":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/author\/elonjones\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11087,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11085\/revisions\/11087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}