North & Central America · Nature travel
Best time to visit Zion National Park
Mid Apr–Mid May, Early Oct–Mid Nov is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 24.7°C, with 1.1 rainy days per 10 days.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Okay | 12.5°C | 1.7 | 49.1% |
| February | Okay | 14.5°C | 2.1 | 50.9% |
| March | Great | 19.2°C | 1.7 | 47.4% |
| April | Best | 23.4°C | 1.3 | 42.1% |
| May | Best | 29.2°C | 0.8 | 36.7% |
| June | Okay | 36.0°C | 0.5 | 24.9% |
| July | Avoid | 38.7°C | 1.3 | 37.7% |
| August | Off-season | 37.0°C | 1.6 | 33.0% |
| September | Great | 33.0°C | 1.0 | 25.6% |
| October | Best | 25.9°C | 1.1 | 30.3% |
| November | Great | 18.4°C | 1.1 | 39.2% |
| December | Okay | 12.2°C | 1.6 | 49.5% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Zion National Park?
- Mid Apr–Mid May, Early Oct–Mid Nov. During this period, the average daytime high is 24.7°C, with 1.1 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Zion National Park?
- Early Jul–Late Jul is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 38.7°C, with 1.3 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Zion National Park?
- February, with about 2.1 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: ZION NP(11 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.