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Zion National Park Weather in September
September in Zion National Park brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Zion National Park in September
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Zion National Park in September
The excellent temperature in Zion National Park in September makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Zion National Park Temperature in September
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Zion National Park Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zion National Park typically drop from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of September to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Zion National Park in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zion National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Zion National Park historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Zion National Park between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- Zion National Park recorded its highest September temperature of 41°C (106°F) on September 6, 2020.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on September 29, 1985, marking the coldest September night on record.
Best Places in the United States of America in September
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Zion National Park in September
For Zion National Park in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Zion National Park in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Zion National Park 3-Day Forecast
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