Arches National Park vs Grand Canyon National Park in October

Arches National Park is the better pick in October — 92 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arches National Park is nice, dry, clean air, while Grand Canyon National Park is warm, dry, clean air.

Arches National Park vs Grand Canyon National ParkOctober climate, side by side

Arches National ParkGrand Canyon National Park
Comfort score92/100 (S)82/100 (A)
Feels-like high16°C25°C
Avg high / low19° / 5°28° / 12°
Rainfall27 mm14 mm
Rainy days42
Humidity44%39%
Air quality (AQI)3336

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Arches National Park vs Grand Canyon National Park in October — FAQ

Is October better in Arches National Park or Grand Canyon National Park?
Arches National Park is the better pick in October — 92 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arches National Park is nice, dry, clean air, while Grand Canyon National Park is warm, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Arches National Park vs Grand Canyon National Park in October?
In October, Arches National Park averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Grand Canyon National Park averages 28°C high / 12°C low with about 14 mm.