Arches National Park vs Mesa Verde National Park in August

Mesa Verde National Park is the better pick in August — 84 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mesa Verde National Park is warm, dry, clean air, while Arches National Park is hot, dry, clean air.

Arches National Park vs Mesa Verde National ParkAugust climate, side by side

Arches National ParkMesa Verde National Park
Comfort score57/100 (D)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high32°C27°C
Avg high / low34° / 18°29° / 14°
Rainfall27 mm29 mm
Rainy days46
Humidity28%37%
Air quality (AQI)4343

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

Arches National Park vs Mesa Verde National Park in August — FAQ

Is August better in Arches National Park or Mesa Verde National Park?
Mesa Verde National Park is the better pick in August — 84 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mesa Verde National Park is warm, dry, clean air, while Arches National Park is hot, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Arches National Park vs Mesa Verde National Park in August?
In August, Arches National Park averages 34°C high / 18°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Mesa Verde National Park averages 29°C high / 14°C low with about 29 mm.