Phoenix vs Salt Lake City in August
Salt Lake City is the better pick in August — 80 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salt Lake City is hot, dry, clean air, while Phoenix is sweltering, dry.
Phoenix vs Salt Lake City — August climate, side by side
| Phoenix | Salt Lake City | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 34/100 (F) | 80/100 (A) |
| Feels-like high | 43°C | 33°C |
| Avg high / low | 41° / 29° | 34° / 19° |
| Rainfall | 23 mm | 15 mm |
| Rainy days | 4 | 1 |
| Humidity | 35% | 45% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 52 | 45 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Phoenix vs Salt Lake City in August — FAQ
- Is August better in Phoenix or Salt Lake City?
- Salt Lake City is the better pick in August — 80 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salt Lake City is hot, dry, clean air, while Phoenix is sweltering, dry.
- What is the weather like in Phoenix vs Salt Lake City in August?
- In August, Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Salt Lake City averages 34°C high / 19°C low with about 15 mm.