Hot
Average highs reach 36°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Death Valley National Park, United States in August
Weather score87Excellent
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs reach 36°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 12h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
36°C
Rain
10mm
Sun
12h
Weather score
87
Excellent
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 12h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Death Valley National Park, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August36°C average high
August is one of Death Valley National Park's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August10mm average rain
August is close to Death Valley National Park's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August12 hours average sun
August is brighter than Death Valley National Park's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August87 weather score
August scores above Death Valley National Park's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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