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

In August, Joshua Tree National Park averages 38°C high / 24°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm.

Joshua Tree National Park vs Phoenix in August

Joshua Tree National Park and Phoenix are nearly tied in August — 35 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Joshua Tree National Park is sweltering, dry, clean air; Phoenix is sweltering, dry.

Joshua Tree National Park vs Phoenix — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 Phoenix
Comfort score	35/100 (F)	34/100 (F)
Feels-like high	38°C	43°C
Avg high / low	38° / 24°	41° / 29°
Rainfall	8 mm	23 mm
Rainy days	1	4
Humidity	29%	35%
Air quality (AQI)	47	52

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

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Joshua Tree National Park vs Phoenix in August — FAQ

Is August better in Joshua Tree National Park or Phoenix?: Joshua Tree National Park and Phoenix are nearly tied in August — 35 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Joshua Tree National Park is sweltering, dry, clean air; Phoenix is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Joshua Tree National Park vs Phoenix in August?: In August, Joshua Tree National Park averages 38°C high / 24°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm.