Weather on August 18 at Zion

Zion National Park

UTSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High97°F
Avg Low68°F
Warmest202094°F
Coldest197871°F

Based on 55 years of data from Springdale, UT

Elevation Note: Zion sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Springdale, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

August 18th in Zion National Park (via Springdale, UT) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 97°F and lows near 68°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 18th was in 2020 (94°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (71°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of August 18th dates historically, with the wettest August 18th recording 3.4" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 18th in Zion? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2025100°F73°F----
2024100°F73°F--0"
202396°F71°F--0"
202294°F70°F0.03"0"
202199°F72°F0"0"
2020112°F76°F0"0"
201999°F68°F0"0"
201897°F75°F0"0"
201796°F69°F0"0"
201699°F68°F0"0"
2015102°F72°F0"0"
2014102°F70°F0"0"
2013102°F72°F0"0"
201299°F69°F1.02"0"
2011107°F74°F0"--
2010103°F74°F0"0"
2009100°F67°F0"0"
200899°F66°F0.23"0"
200798°F68°F0.13"0"
200695°F65°F0"0"
200593°F63°F0"0"
200493°F62°F0.71"0"
2003103°F72°F0"0"
2002109°F69°F0"0"
2001105°F72°F0"0"
200098°F73°F0"0"
199997°F70°F0"0"
199890°F69°F0"0"
199793°F67°F0"0"
199698°F66°F0"0"
199596°F62°F0"0"
199498°F66°F0"0"
199398°F63°F0"0"
1992106°F73°F0"0"
199199°F72°F0"0"
199092°F63°F0"0"
198985°F60°F3.4"0"
1988104°F71°F0"0"
1987101°F66°F0"0"
1986100°F70°F0"0"
198596°F66°F0"0"
198489°F64°F2.03"0"
198379°F66°F3"0"
198294°F66°F0.18"0"
198195°F68°F0"0"
198095°F63°F0"0"
197981°F68°F0.53"0"
197891°F52°F0"0"
197790°F68°F0"0"
197692°F55°F0.03"0"
197594°F62°F0"0"
1974101°F68°F0"0"
197397°F70°F0.08"0"
197292°F67°F0.05"0"
197198°F68°F0.05"0"

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