What is the weather like in Carlsbad Caverns National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park in August?

In August, Carlsbad Caverns National Park averages 32°C high / 20°C low with about 74 mm of rain; Joshua Tree National Park averages 38°C high / 24°C low with about 8 mm.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park in August

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is the better pick in August — 61 vs 35 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Carlsbad Caverns National Park is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Joshua Tree National Park is sweltering, dry, clean air.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Carlsbad Caverns National Park	🇺🇸 Joshua Tree National Park
Comfort score	61/100 (C)	35/100 (F)
Feels-like high	32°C	38°C
Avg high / low	32° / 20°	38° / 24°
Rainfall	74 mm	8 mm
Rainy days	8	1
Humidity	44%	29%
Air quality (AQI)	44	47

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

Month by month

Carlsbad Caverns National Park 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, a little rain, clean air · best March61
Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United Statessweltering, dry, clean air · best March35

Carlsbad Caverns National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park in August — FAQ

Is August better in Carlsbad Caverns National Park or Joshua Tree National Park?: Carlsbad Caverns National Park is the better pick in August — 61 vs 35 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Carlsbad Caverns National Park is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Joshua Tree National Park is sweltering, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Carlsbad Caverns National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park in August?: In August, Carlsbad Caverns National Park averages 32°C high / 20°C low with about 74 mm of rain; Joshua Tree National Park averages 38°C high / 24°C low with about 8 mm.