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Sedona, Arizona weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in August

Fair

Best time to visit: March – May, October – November

What is the weather like in Sedona, Arizona in August?

In August, Sedona, Arizona is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 34 mm. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Sedona, Arizona.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score475682
Day34°32°29°
Night19°18°15°
Sun9 h9 h8 h
Rain days785

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 30 min05:47 – 19:17
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
37 %on averageAll months
Hot days
23 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−7America/Phoenix

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %31 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %93 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %73 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Sedona, Arizona in August: quick answers

Is Sedona, Arizona hot in August?

Yes. In August, Sedona, Arizona is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C and nights stay around 18 °C. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Sedona, Arizona in August?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 34 mm.

Sedona, Arizona month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences