August · United States
Best time to visit Antelope Canyon in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Antelope Canyon in August
Average temperature 26°C, 47 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 43% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.6/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 47 mm
- Humidity
- 43%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Antelope Canyon scores 7.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 47 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Antelope Canyon's Navajo sandstone slots glow with light beams-guided tours through narrow wave-carved corridors near Page. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
August in Antelope Canyon: strong conditions, 7th of 12
Days in August average 26°C (79°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 47 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Antelope Canyon — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Antelope Canyon in August?
- In August, Antelope Canyon averages 26°C, 47 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Antelope Canyon?
- August earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Antelope Canyon in August?
- Expect about 47 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 43% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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