What is the weather like in Canyonlands National Park vs Mesa Verde National Park in August?

In August, Canyonlands National Park averages 34°C high / 18°C low with about 22 mm of rain; Mesa Verde National Park averages 29°C high / 14°C low with about 29 mm.

Canyonlands 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 Canyonlands National Park is hot, dry, clean air.

Canyonlands National Park vs Mesa Verde National Park — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Canyonlands National Park	🇺🇸 Mesa Verde National Park
Comfort score	57/100 (D)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	32°C	27°C
Avg high / low	34° / 18°	29° / 14°
Rainfall	22 mm	29 mm
Rainy days	3	6
Humidity	26%	37%
Air quality (AQI)	44	43

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

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

Is August better in Canyonlands 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 Canyonlands National Park is hot, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Canyonlands National Park vs Mesa Verde National Park in August?: In August, Canyonlands National Park averages 34°C high / 18°C low with about 22 mm of rain; Mesa Verde National Park averages 29°C high / 14°C low with about 29 mm.