Weather on August 15 at Arches

Arches National Park

UTSouthwest4,500 ft elevation
Avg High97°F
Avg Low65°F
Warmest202592°F
Coldest197874°F

Based on 54 years of data from Moab, UT

Elevation Note: Arches sits at 4,500 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Moab, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

August 15th in Arches National Park (via Moab, UT) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 97°F and lows near 65°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 15th was in 2025 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (74°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of August 15th dates historically, with the wettest August 15th recording 0.69" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 15th in Arches? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2025104°F80°F0"0"
202496°F57°F0"0"
202397°F66°F0"0"
202289°F66°F0.03"0"
202199°F75°F0"0"
2020101°F59°F0"0"
2019102°F66°F0"0"
201897°F71°F0"0"
201793°F66°F0"0"
201699°F58°F0"0"
2015102°F68°F0"0"
201493°F69°F0"0"
201398°F59°F0"0"
201298°F62°F0"0"
201196°F60°F0.18"0"
2010101°F59°F0"0"
200993°F63°F0.05"0"
200899°F60°F0"0"
200799°F71°F0"0"
200697°F77°F0"0"
200593°F63°F0"0"
200497°F75°F0"0"
200391°F74°F0.46"0"
2002103°F56°F0"0"
200194°F58°F0"0"
2000102°F66°F0"0"
199990°F68°F0"0"
1998104°F64°F0"--
1997100°F58°F0"0"
1996104°F58°F0"0"
1995101°F56°F0"0"
1994101°F67°F0"0"
199396°F66°F0"0"
1992103°F68°F0"0"
1991104°F67°F0"0"
199086°F64°F0.69"0"
198997°F58°F0.46"0"
1988102°F65°F0"0"
198793°F70°F0"0"
198699°F55°F0"0"
1985100°F55°F0"0"
198498°F68°F0"0"
198397°F71°F0"0"
198296°F62°F0"0"
198196°F65°F0"0"
198090°F65°F0.53"0"
197987°F64°F0"0"
197891°F58°F0"0"
197794°F75°F0"0"
197694°F69°F0"0"
197593°F57°F0"0"
197497°F55°F0"0"
197399°F64°F0"0"
1971102°F73°F0"0"

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