What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park vs Salt Lake City in August?

In August, Great Sand Dunes National Park averages 27°C high / 12°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Salt Lake City averages 34°C high / 19°C low with about 15 mm.

Great Sand Dunes National Park vs Salt Lake City in August

Great Sand Dunes National Park is the better pick in August — 87 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Sand Dunes National Park is warm, dry, clean air, while Salt Lake City is hot, dry, clean air.

Great Sand Dunes National Park vs Salt Lake City — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Great Sand Dunes National Park	🇺🇸 Salt Lake City
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	80/100 (A)
Feels-like high	26°C	33°C
Avg high / low	27° / 12°	34° / 19°
Rainfall	23 mm	15 mm
Rainy days	3	1
Humidity	49%	45%
Air quality (AQI)	40	45

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

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Great Sand Dunes National Park vs Salt Lake City in August — FAQ

Is August better in Great Sand Dunes National Park or Salt Lake City?: Great Sand Dunes National Park is the better pick in August — 87 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Sand Dunes National Park is warm, dry, clean air, while Salt Lake City is hot, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park vs Salt Lake City in August?: In August, Great Sand Dunes National Park averages 27°C high / 12°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Salt Lake City averages 34°C high / 19°C low with about 15 mm.