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Weather · August

Sedona weather in August

Average highs of 94°F, lows of 67°F and 2.0 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

August is Sedona’s 2nd warmest month, with average highs of 94°F and lows of 67°F. That is 3° cooler than July, and 17° above the yearly average high.

Average high
94°F
Average low
67°F
Precipitation
2.0 in
Wet days
9
Sunrise · sunset
5:47 AM · 7:16 PM

August across the year

  1. 58°34°Jan
  2. 61°36°Feb
  3. 68°40°Mar
  4. 75°44°Apr
  5. 84°53°May
  6. 94°61°Jun
  7. 97°68°Jul
  8. 94°67°Aug
  9. 89°61°Sep
  10. 79°51°Oct
  11. 67°41°Nov
  12. 58°33°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in August

  • Hot days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat, sunscreen and plenty of water for anything outdoors.

August is good for

  • Early-morning or evening outings, with indoor plans for the afternoon heat

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August compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
July97°F68°F1.6 in
August94°F67°F2.0 in
September89°F61°F1.7 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Sedona in August?

Average highs are 94°F and average lows 67°F, for a daily mean of 81°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Sedona in August?

August averages 2.0 in of precipitation over about 9 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Sedona in August?

Around mid-August the sun rises about 5:47 AM and sets about 7:16 PM, for roughly 13.5 hours of daylight.

Is August a good time to visit Sedona?

The mildest months for visiting are April, May, November. August is hot.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Sedona station (1.8 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for August 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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