What is the weather like in Phoenix vs Taos in August?

In August, Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Taos averages 30°C high / 11°C low with about 46 mm.

Phoenix vs Taos in August

Taos is the better pick in August — 84 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taos is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Phoenix is sweltering, dry.

Phoenix vs Taos — August climate, side by side

	Phoenix	Taos
Comfort score	34/100 (F)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	43°C	29°C
Avg high / low	41° / 29°	30° / 11°
Rainfall	23 mm	46 mm
Rainy days	4	8
Humidity	35%	49%
Air quality (AQI)	52	43

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

Phoenix vs Taos in August — FAQ

Is August better in Phoenix or Taos?: Taos is the better pick in August — 84 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taos is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Phoenix is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Phoenix vs Taos in August?: In August, Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Taos averages 30°C high / 11°C low with about 46 mm.