Town in Utah, United States
Moab weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Moab
Mar–May and Sep–Oct are mild. Jun–Aug often tops 38°C, and Dec–Feb is cold with some snow but few crowds.
Moab weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan7°23 mm
- Feb10°23 mm
- Mar16°24 mm
- Apr20°22 mm
- May27°23 mm
- Jun34°12 mm
- Jul37°31 mm
- Aug35°31 mm
- Sep30°34 mm
- Oct21°31 mm
- Nov14°21 mm
- Dec7°27 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C45°F | -3°C27°F | 23 mm | 65% | Cold |
| February | 10°C49°F | -1°C30°F | 23 mm | 59% | Cold |
| March | 16°C60°F | 2°C36°F | 24 mm | 50% | Cool |
| April | 20°C69°F | 6°C42°F | 22 mm | 44% | Pleasant |
| May | 27°C80°F | 11°C52°F | 23 mm | 37% | Pleasant |
| June | 34°C94°F | 17°C63°F | 12 mm | 26% | Hot |
| July | 37°C99°F | 22°C71°F | 31 mm | 33% | Very hot |
| August | 35°C94°F | 20°C68°F | 31 mm | 37% | Hot |
| September | 30°C86°F | 15°C59°F | 34 mm | 37% | Pleasant |
| October | 21°C70°F | 8°C46°F | 31 mm | 45% | Pleasant |
| November | 14°C56°F | 2°C35°F | 21 mm | 52% | Cool |
| December | 7°C44°F | -3°C27°F | 27 mm | 64% | Cold |
Best months across United States
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (26°C) |
| Las Vegas | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (42°C) |
| Los Angeles | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Aug (32°C) |
| Orlando | Feb–Apr, Nov | May (31°C) |
| Miami | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| San Francisco | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Sep (24°C) |
| Honolulu | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Sep (28°C) |
| Washington, D.C. | Mar–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
| Chicago | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (25°C) |
| Boston | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (28°C) |
| New Orleans | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jul (30°C) |
| San Diego | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Aug (32°C) |
| Seattle | Jun–Sep | Aug (24°C) |
| Maui | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Sep (22°C) |
| Nashville | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Austin | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Aug (36°C) |
| Miami Beach | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Key West | Dec–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Denver | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (33°C) |
| Philadelphia | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Portland | Jun–Sep | Aug (29°C) |
| Atlanta | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (32°C) |
| San Antonio | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Aug (36°C) |
| Charleston | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (32°C) |
| Savannah | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (33°C) |
| Fort Lauderdale | Dec–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Kauai | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Sep (27°C) |
| Big Island | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Sedona | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Jul (35°C) |
| Moab | Mar–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (37°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Moab?
Mar–May, Sep–Oct. Mar–May and Sep–Oct are mild. Jun–Aug often tops 38°C, and Dec–Feb is cold with some snow but few crowds.
When is the rainy season in Moab?
Rain peaks in September with about 34 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Moab?
July, with average highs of 37°C (99°F).
How cold does Moab get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging -3°C (27°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Arches National Park, NPS
- Canyonlands National Park, NPS
- Moab Arts Co-Working
- Moab Regional Hospital
- Grand Junction Regional Airport
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 3.8°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.