Palm Springs vs Salt Lake City in August

Salt Lake City is the better pick in August — 80 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salt Lake City is hot, dry, clean air, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.

Palm Springs vs Salt Lake CityAugust climate, side by side

Palm SpringsSalt Lake City
Comfort score31/100 (F)80/100 (A)
Feels-like high44°C33°C
Avg high / low43° / 28°34° / 19°
Rainfall12 mm15 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity33%45%
Air quality (AQI)5145

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

Palm Springs vs Salt Lake City in August — FAQ

Is August better in Palm Springs or Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is the better pick in August — 80 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salt Lake City is hot, dry, clean air, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Palm Springs vs Salt Lake City in August?
In August, Palm Springs averages 43°C high / 28°C low with about 12 mm of rain; Salt Lake City averages 34°C high / 19°C low with about 15 mm.