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Average weather for Canyonlands National Park in August

It's hot in August in Canyonlands National Park with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 22°C.

Daily Temperature in August in Canyonlands National Park

Start of August

The month of August starts in Canyonlands National Park with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 20°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 34°C, with nights around 20°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Canyonlands National Park is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.

In August, there is an average of 43 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Canyonlands National Park in August

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Temperature Average temperature
34°C 30°C
Sun Max. temperature
36°C 31°C
Sun Min. temperature
30°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
43 mm 79 mm
Rain Rainy days
4 days 13 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is August a good time to visit Canyonlands National Park?

August is a good month to be in Canyonlands National Park for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 41°C in 2020, Canyonlands National Park reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 26°C.

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Daily Temperature in August in Canyonlands National Park

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Canyonlands National Park, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in August in Canyonlands National Park

Daily Precipitation in August in Canyonlands National Park

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Canyonlands National Park, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Canyonlands National Park.

Daily Precipitation in August in Canyonlands National Park

Daily UV index in August in Canyonlands National Park

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Canyonlands National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in August in Canyonlands National Park

Temperature in August in Canyonlands National Park over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in August in Canyonlands National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in August in Canyonlands National Park Over the Years

Total precipitation in August in Canyonlands National Park over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Canyonlands National Park, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in August in Canyonlands National Park over the years

Daily weather in August for Canyonlands National Park

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Canyonlands National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Canyonlands National Park by month

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