Best Time a Visit Petrified Forest National Park
Mejor época para visitar Petrified Forest National Park: may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre. Mes-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Mejor época para visitar Petrified Forest National Park
Go in may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Clima in Petrified Forest National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precip.itaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 7° | -4° | 20 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrero | 14° | 0° | 19 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| marzo | 18° | 3° | 23 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 20° | 5° | 21 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| may | 26° | 10° | 8 mm | ★★★★★ |
| junio | 33° | 17° | 14 mm | ★★★★★ |
| julio | 33° | 19° | 28 mm | ★★★★★ |
| agosto | 33° | 19° | 10 mm | ★★★★★ |
| septiembre | 28° | 14° | 7 mm | ★★★★★ |
| octubre | 23° | 9° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| noviembre | 14° | 1° | 26 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| diciembre | 10° | -2° | 8 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Clima type: Semi-arid. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Petrified Forest National Park compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Petrified Forest National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slide Rock State Park | 177 km | 15°C | about the same | 417 mm |
| Sedona | 178 km | 16°C | +2°C warmer | 352 mm |
| lun.ument Valley | 234 km | 14°C | 1°C cooler | 147 mm |
| Colorado River | 248 km | 18°C | +4°C warmer | 280 mm |
| Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) | 248 km | 18°C | +4°C warmer | 280 mm |
What a pack, what a skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Petrified Forest National Park is a national park in Arizona. Petrified Forest National Park is a US national park known for fossil logs and the Painted Desert.
Ahora mismo hay 32°C (89°F) in Petrified Forest National Park con cielo despejado. La sensación térmica es de 28°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 16°C a 34°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 1%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 8.6/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Petrified Forest National Park is may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre. El clima es semi-arid. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 33°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -4°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 261 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Slide Rock State Park, lun.ument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Colorado River.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 34°C is 1.9°C above the 33°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Petrified Forest National Park today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Tiempo en Petrified Forest National Park ahora mismo
Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 6:42 PM, ago 25 hora local.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 32° / 21°
Llovizna ligera · 41% rain · wind 29 km/h
🌦️ 26° / 20°
Llovizna ligera · 44% rain · wind 40 km/h
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Quick facts about Petrified Forest National Park
| Tipo | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| País | Estados Unidos |
| Continentee | América del Norte |
| Coordenadas | 34°54′36″N 109°48′24.5″W (34.91, -109.8068) |
| Established | 1962 |
| Known for | fossil logs and the Painted Desert |
| Hora local | 6:42 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Mejores meses | may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre |
| Clima | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Petrified Forest National Park?
Petrified Forest National Park is a national park in Arizona. Its coordinates are 34.91, -109.8068. It lies in América del Norte.
What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park ahora mismo?
It is currently 32°C (89°F) con cielo despejado. Humedad is 15% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Petrified Forest National Park?
may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre offer the most comfortable conditions in Petrified Forest National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Petrified Forest National Park in?
Petrified Forest National Park observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The hora local is 6:42 PM.
What is the nearest airport a Petrified Forest National Park?
The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 261 km away.
What are the top things a do in Petrified Forest National Park?
Popular options include Slide Rock State Park, lun.ument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park and Antelope Canyon.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Tiempo Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated agosto 25, 2026 at 6:42 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
