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Weather on August 5 at Zion

Zion National Park

UTSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High100°F
Avg Low69°F
Warmest202491°F
Coldest202668°F

Based on 56 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 5th in Zion National Park (via Springdale, UT) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 100°F and lows near 69°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest August 5th was in 2024 (91°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (68°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of August 5th dates historically. The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 5th in Zion? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202685°F52°F----
2025102°F60°F0"0"
2024104°F77°F--0"
202398°F68°F0"0"
202299°F69°F0"0"
2021106°F71°F0"0"
2020104°F68°F0"0"
2019104°F74°F0"0"
2018102°F67°F0.37"0"
201792°F64°F0.18"0"
201690°F68°F0"0"
2015101°F71°F0"0"
201494°F66°F0"0"
2013102°F72°F0"0"
2012100°F71°F0.02"0"
2011103°F67°F0"--
2010102°F73°F0.05"0"
2009104°F75°F0"0"
200896°F68°F0.27"0"
200798°F74°F0"0"
200694°F66°F0"0"
200595°F72°F0"0"
2004100°F72°F0.1"0"
2003102°F70°F0"0"
200298°F64°F0"0"
2001103°F69°F0"0"
2000105°F73°F0"0"
199994°F71°F0"0"
1998102°F76°F0"0"
1997101°F66°F0.15"0"
199697°F61°F0"0"
1995105°F70°F0"0"
1994107°F70°F0"0"
1993101°F59°F0"0"
199298°F72°F0"0"
199199°F67°F0"0"
1990104°F72°F0"0"
198999°F70°F0"0"
198896°F72°F0"0"
1987103°F71°F0"0"
1986102°F74°F0"0"
1985100°F70°F0"0"
198495°F71°F0.08"0"
1983103°F75°F0"0"
198298°F65°F0"0"
1981102°F68°F0"0"
198098°F70°F0"0"
1979104°F72°F0"0"
1978104°F72°F0"0"
1977102°F71°F0"0"
197694°F61°F0"0"
1975104°F73°F0"0"
197497°F62°F0"0"
197390°F63°F0.28"0"
1972100°F73°F0"0"
197197°F73°F0"0"

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