Grand Canyon weather in August (United States of America)
Is August a good time to explore Grand Canyon weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Grand Canyon includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 15°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Grand Canyon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures April, May, June, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grand Canyon climate page with graphs.
Grand Canyon, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
58 mm
Rainy days
12 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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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.
Interested in more climate information?
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