Best time to visit Capitol Reef

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Capitol Reef by month

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When is the best time to visit Capitol Reef?

The best time to visit Capitol Reef is June, August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 3°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Capitol Reef3
    Jan
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Capitol Reef7
    Feb
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Capitol Reef10
    Mar
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Capitol Reef15
    Apr
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Capitol Reef21
    May
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Capitol Reef27
    Jun
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Capitol Reef30
    Jul
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Capitol Reef28
    Aug
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Capitol Reef24
    Sep
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Capitol Reef18
    Oct
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Capitol Reef10
    Nov
  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Capitol Reef4
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Capitol Reef?

The hottest time of year in Capitol Reef is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Capitol Reef?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Capitol Reef with 35mm on average. There are normally 8 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Capitol Reef?

The sunniest time of year in Capitol Reef is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 81% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Utah (Capitol Reef) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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