Best Time och Visit Petrified Forest National Park
Bästa tiden att besöka Petrified Forest National Park: maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Bästa tiden att besöka Petrified Forest National Park
Go in maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimat in Petrified Forest National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 7° | -4° | 20 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | 14° | 0° | 19 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 18° | 3° | 23 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 20° | 5° | 21 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maj | 26° | 10° | 8 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juni | 33° | 17° | 14 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 33° | 19° | 28 mm | ★★★★★ |
| augusti | 33° | 19° | 25 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 28° | 15° | 15 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 23° | 9° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 14° | 1° | 26 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 10° | -2° | 8 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimat type: Semi-arid. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Petrified Forest National Park compares med 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 | 424 mm |
| Sedona | 178 km | 16°C | +2°C warmer | 353 mm |
| månument Valley | 234 km | 14°C | 1°C cooler | 154 mm |
| Colorado River | 248 km | 18°C | +4°C warmer | 298 mm |
| Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) | 248 km | 18°C | +4°C warmer | 298 mm |
What och pack, what och skip
- sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
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.
Just nu är det 16°C (62°F) in Petrified Forest National Park med klart. Det känns som 15°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 9°C och 16°C. Risken för nederbörd är 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.
Bästa tiden att besöka Petrified Forest National Park is maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. Klimatet är semi-arid. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while januari is the coldest med 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, månument Valley, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Colorado River.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is much colder than average for september. The forecast high of 16°C is 11.8°C below the 28°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 12 PM och 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Petrified Forest National Park today at 9.4/10. 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.
Vädret i Petrified Forest National Park just nu
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 5:31 PM, sep 30 local time.
Weekend outlook
☀️ 26° / 14°
Klart · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h
☀️ 26° / 16°
Klart · 0% rain · wind 31 km/h
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Quick facts about Petrified Forest National Park
| Typ | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 34°54′36″N 109°48′24.5″W (34.91, -109.8068) |
| Established | 1962 |
| Known for | fossil logs and the Painted Desert |
| Lokal tid | 5:31 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober |
| Klimat | 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 Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park just nu?
It is currently 16°C (62°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 68% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Petrified Forest National Park?
maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Petrified Forest National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januari, februari 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 5:31 PM.
What is the nearest airport och Petrified Forest National Park?
The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 261 km away.
What are the top things och do in Petrified Forest National Park?
Popular options include Slide Rock State Park, månument 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. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Väder 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 september 30, 2026 at 5:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
