Weather on August 12 at Death Valley
Death Valley National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Las Vegas, NV
Planning Your Visit
August 12th in Death Valley National Park (via Las Vegas, NV) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 104°F and lows near 76°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 12th was in 2004 (100°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (78°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of August 12th dates historically, with the wettest August 12th recording 2.21" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 12th in Death Valley? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 111°F | 81°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 105°F | 86°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 103°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 98°F | 79°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 104°F | 84°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 108°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 102°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 102°F | 77°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 104°F | 75°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 103°F | 77°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 104°F | 79°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 105°F | 78°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 102°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 112°F | 85°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2011 | 107°F | 75°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 102°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 103°F | 75°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 106°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 107°F | 79°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 107°F | 83°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 101°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 113°F | 86°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 108°F | 87°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 112°F | 80°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 108°F | 78°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 110°F | 79°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 97°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 104°F | 83°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 94°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 111°F | 79°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 100°F | 73°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1994 | 107°F | 85°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 106°F | 78°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 109°F | 83°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 86°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 105°F | 77°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1989 | 94°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 104°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 104°F | 79°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 104°F | 76°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 102°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 102°F | 77°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 104°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 95°F | 80°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 95°F | 69°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1980 | 112°F | 71°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1979 | 84°F | 71°F | 1.5" | 0" |
| 1978 | 102°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 109°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 108°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 105°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 105°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 112°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 100°F | 73°F | 2.21" | 0" |
| 1971 | 109°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |