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Canyonlands National Park weather in August (Utah, United States of America)

How does the weather in Canyonlands National Park usually fare in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Canyonlands National Park is usually perfect in August, featuring very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 32°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 18°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Canyonlands National Park in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Canyonlands National Park. April, May, June, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canyonlands National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Canyonlands National Park, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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