Another reason why it’s smart to arrive before rope dropThe rainy season has arrived in Central Florida, and it will continue for the next few months. During the rainy season, there are more days with brief thunderstorms than those that don’t have them. This is another reason why you should arrive at the parks early. The thunderstorms are usually in the afternoon. If you arrive at rope drop, you will most likely have a few rain-free hours before the storms roll in.