July weather forecast
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

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Natural sandstone formation in the Cathedral Wash, within the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Natural sandstone formation in the Cathedral Wash, within the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Weather in July

July welcomes the zenith of summer heat at Capitol Reef National Park with temperatures ascending from 52°F (11.1°C) to 86°F (30°C). There is a considerable increase in rainfall with an average of 1 inch over seven days. Still, the rainfall doesn't dampen the sunny spirits of July, which ties with June for the highest UV index of 11. It remains an excellent time for exploring the park's scenic spots and trails amidst the rain and shine—a testament to the diverse range of experiences offered by the park in the heart of summer.

Temperature

In Capitol Reef National Park, July is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 86°F (30°C) and a low of 51.8°F (11°C).

Rainfall

In Capitol Reef National Park, in July, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Capitol Reef National Park, there are 79 rainfall days, and 7.99" (203mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:35 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Capitol Reef National Park is 11h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 11 during July translates into the following directions:
Adopt all important safety measures, unprotected skin may burn rapidly. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Capitol Reef National Park?

July stands out as Capitol Reef National Park's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 86°F (30°C) and a low of 51.8°F (11°C).

How hot is July in Capitol Reef National Park?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86°F (30°C) and a low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

How many days does it rain in July in Capitol Reef National Park?

In Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, during July, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in July in Capitol Reef National Park?

The average day length in July in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Capitol Reef National Park?

On the first day of July in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:35 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Capitol Reef National Park?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Capitol Reef National Park is 11h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Capitol Reef National Park?

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the highest UV index in Capitol Reef National Park.

How high is the UV index in July in Capitol Reef National Park?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Capitol Reef National Park is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

Average temperature in July - Capitol Reef National Park, UT
  • Average high temperature in July: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average rainfall in July
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

Average rainfall in July - Capitol Reef National Park, UT
  • Average rainfall in July: 1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (0.4").

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Average rainfall days in July
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

Average rainfall days in July - Capitol Reef National Park, UT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and August (8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Capitol Reef National Park, UT
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in July
Capitol Reef National Park, UT

Average UV index in July - Capitol Reef National Park, UT
  • Average UV index in July: 11

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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