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Bryce Canyon (UT) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Bryce Canyon experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Bryce Canyon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July to a chilly 3°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -12°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

With annual rain/snowfall averaging 391 mm, Bryce Canyon maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Bryce Canyon shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in August, with an average of 54 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.5 mm of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bryce Canyon Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Bryce Canyon (UT)

Sun   Dec 22
10°C | -6°C
SE 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
11°C | -4°C
NW 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
9°C | -5°C
SE 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Bryce Canyon in the United States of America

During the months of June, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Bryce Canyon have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of April, June and November are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Bryce Canyon?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bryce Canyon?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bryce Canyon?
    August tops the wettest month list with 54 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bryce Canyon?
    June is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.