Canyonlands National Park (UT) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Canyonlands National Park is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
The area is known for its low rain/snowfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Canyonlands National Park, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -7°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Canyonlands National Park sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 240 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives moderate rainfall, averaging 32 mm of precipitation, recorded across 6 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 9.1 mm over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Canyonlands National Park Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Canyonlands National Park in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Yes, the months of January, February, March, April, June and November are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 32 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 9 mm of precipitation.
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