Grand Canyon National Park vs Zion National Park in August

Zion National Park is the better pick in August — 81 vs 37 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Zion National Park is warm, dry, clean air, while Grand Canyon National Park is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.

Grand Canyon National Park vs Zion National ParkAugust climate, side by side

Grand Canyon National ParkZion National Park
Comfort score37/100 (F)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high39°C28°C
Avg high / low38° / 22°30° / 15°
Rainfall32 mm17 mm
Rainy days53
Humidity36%33%
Air quality (AQI)3743

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

Grand Canyon National Park vs Zion National Park in August — FAQ

Is August better in Grand Canyon National Park or Zion National Park?
Zion National Park is the better pick in August — 81 vs 37 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Zion National Park is warm, dry, clean air, while Grand Canyon National Park is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Grand Canyon National Park vs Zion National Park in August?
In August, Grand Canyon National Park averages 38°C high / 22°C low with about 32 mm of rain; Zion National Park averages 30°C high / 15°C low with about 17 mm.