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Best Time do Visit Petrified Forest National Park

Najboljši čas za obisk Petrified Forest National Park: maj, junij, julij, avgust, september and oktober. Mesec-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 22°C now🕔 10:04 PM local📅 Best: maj, junij, julij, avgust, september and oktober

Najboljši čas za obisk Petrified Forest National Park

Go in maj, junij, julij, avgust, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marec★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★★
junij★★★★★
julij★★★★★
avgust★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

Podnebje in Petrified Forest National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowDežfallRating
januar7°-4°20 mm★★★☆☆
februar14°0°19 mm★★★☆☆
marec18°3°23 mm★★★★☆
april20°5°21 mm★★★★☆
maj26°10°8 mm★★★★★
junij33°17°14 mm★★★★★
julij33°19°28 mm★★★★★
avgust33°19°25 mm★★★★★
september28°15°15 mm★★★★★
oktober23°9°26 mm★★★★☆
november14°1°26 mm★★★☆☆
december10°-2°8 mm★★★☆☆

Podnebje type: Semi-arid. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Petrified Forest National Park compares z nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Petrified Forest National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Slide Rock State Park177 km15°Cabout the same424 mm
Sedona178 km16°C+2°C warmer353 mm
ponument Valley234 km14°C1°C cooler154 mm
Colorado River248 km18°C+4°C warmer298 mm
Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site)248 km18°C+4°C warmer298 mm

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • nedglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Povzetek

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.

Trenutno je 22°C (72°F) in Petrified Forest National Park z jasno. Občutek je 19°C. Danes so temperature od 9°C do 27°C. Verjetnost padavin je 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - odlično — odpravite se zdaj.

Najboljši čas za obisk Petrified Forest National Park is maj, junij, julij, avgust, september and oktober. Podnebje je semi-arid. januar, februar and december tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 33°C, while januar is the coldest z lows near -4°C.

The closest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 261 km away. Nearby highlights include Slide Rock State Park, ponument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Colorado River.

Preprosto povedano. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 27°C is 3.8°C above the 23°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 10 AM do 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing 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.

Vreme v Petrified Forest National Park zdaj

🌙
22°C
Jasno · feels like 19°C
Vlažnost27%
Veter10 km/h SSW
Sunki10 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Nizko
Oblačnost0%
Tlak840 hPa
VidljivostExcellent · 35 km
Kakovost zraka44 · Good
Sončni vzhod6:17 AM
Sončni zahod5:57 PM
Luna🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:04 PM, okt 5 local time.

⚠️tor, okt 13: damaging gusts do 76 km/h.

Weekend outlook

soburday, okt 10

⛅ 25° / 16°

Delno oblačno · 8% rain · wind 18 km/h

nedday, okt 11

🌦️ 19° / 14°

Pršenje · 23% rain · wind 35 km/h

Kaj početi in Petrified Forest National Park

Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around Petrified Forest National Park.

Quick facts about Petrified Forest National Park

VrstaNational park
StateArizona
DržavaZdružene države Amerike
CelinaSeverna Amerika
Koordinate34°54′36″N 109°48′24.5″W (34.91, -109.8068)
Established1962
Known forfossil logs and the Painted Desert
Lokalni čas10:04 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsmaj, junij, julij, avgust, september and oktober
PodnebjeSemi-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 Severna Amerika.

What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park zdaj?

It is currently 22°C (72°F) z jasno. Vlažnost is 27% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Petrified Forest National Park?

maj, junij, julij, avgust, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Petrified Forest National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januar, februar and december 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 local time is 10:04 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Petrified Forest National Park?

The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 261 km away.

What are the top things do do in Petrified Forest National Park?

Popular options include Slide Rock State Park, ponument 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Napoved and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kakovost zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebje averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Vreme Service.
MethodScores, 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 10:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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