Weather on August 29 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High81°F
Avg Low52°F
Warmest199680°F
Coldest202545°F

Based on 55 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

August 29th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 52°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 29th was in 1996 (80°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (45°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of August 29th dates historically, with the wettest August 29th recording 1.52" of rain. The last decade has been 11.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 11.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 29th in Capitol Reef? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202554°F37°F1.52"--
202469°F39°F0"--
202390°F60°F0"--
202269°F40°F0"--
202172°F39°F0"--
202070°F51°F0.51"--
201974°F50°F0"--
201872°F31°F0"--
201777°F38°F0"--
201668°F33°F0"--
201573°F39°F0"--
201467°F30°F0"--
201368°F40°F0"--
201273°F45°F0.25"--
201170°F47°F0.25"--
201059°F42°F0"--
200974°F49°F0"--
200873°F34°F0"--
200767°F37°F0.76"--
200673°F40°F0"--
200575°F39°F0"--
200469°F29°F0"--
200368°F41°F0"--
200282°F62°F0"0"
200188°F65°F0"0"
200080°F60°F0.48"0"
199986°F59°F0"0"
199892°F63°F0"0"
199785°F61°F0"0"
199695°F65°F0"0"
199594°F62°F0"0"
199489°F--0"0"
199382°F57°F0.51"0"
199289°F64°F0"0"
199188°F62°F0"0"
199094°F65°F0"0"
198990°F61°F0"0"
198886°F65°F0"0"
198787°F59°F0"0"
198680°F60°F0.18"0"
198592°F62°F0"0"
198492°F63°F0"0"
198387°F58°F0"0"
198288°F59°F0"0"
198190°F58°F0"0"
198087°F59°F0"0"
197988°F61°F0"0"
197892°F60°F0"0"
197786°F55°F0"0"
197690°F65°F0"0"
197588°F56°F0"0"
197495°F62°F0"0"
197388°F58°F0"0"
197280°F57°F0"0"
197183°F53°F0.03"0"

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