Weather on August 2 at Canyonlands
Canyonlands National Park
Based on 54 years of data from Moab, UT
Elevation Note: Canyonlands sits at 5,000 ft. Expect temperatures 18°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Moab, UT at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
August 2nd in Canyonlands National Park (via Moab, UT) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 99°F and lows near 66°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 2nd was in 2020 (93°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (74°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of August 2nd dates historically, with the wettest August 2nd recording 0.89" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 2nd in Canyonlands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100°F | 75°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2024 | 105°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 96°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 96°F | 65°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 2021 | 89°F | 66°F | 0.89" | 0" |
| 2020 | 104°F | 83°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 99°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 101°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 99°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 96°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 90°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 96°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 94°F | 62°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2012 | 98°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 98°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 89°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 101°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 104°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 93°F | 73°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2006 | 94°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 95°F | 68°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 2004 | 95°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 96°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 97°F | 78°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 99°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 107°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 95°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 97°F | 57°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 101°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 102°F | 63°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1995 | 104°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 102°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 104°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 107°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 95°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 105°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 94°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 102°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 101°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 105°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 96°F | 77°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 98°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 96°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 102°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 102°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 102°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 101°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 102°F | 62°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1977 | 103°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 91°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 95°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 98°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 100°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 101°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |