State park in Utah

Goblin Valley State Park Weather Forecast

Goblin Valley State Park weather: 80°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌤️ 80°F now🕔 1:48 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September

Summary

Goblin Valley State Park is a state park in Utah. Goblin Valley State Park is known for mushroom-shaped hoodoos.

Right now it is 80°F (27°C) in Goblin Valley State Park with mainly clear. It feels like 76°F. Today runs from 66°F to 93°F. Chance of precipitation is 12%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Goblin Valley State Park is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.

The closest major airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), about 168 mi away. Nearby highlights include Capitol Reef National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park and Arches National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 93°F is in line with the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in Goblin Valley State 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.

Active alerts for Goblin Valley State Park

⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 99°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Goblin Valley State Park right now

🌤️
80°F
Mainly clear · feels like 76°F
Humidity25%
Wind4 mph E
Gusts7 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover45%
Pressure852 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 36 mi
Air quality37 · Good
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset8:07 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 78%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:48 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 99°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

8 PM🌙80°4%4 mph
9 PM🌙75°3%6 mph
10 PM🌙73°3%4 mph
11 PM🌙72°3%3 mph
12 AM🌙71°2%5 mph
1 AM☁️71°3%5 mph
2 AM☁️70°1%4 mph
3 AM☁️70°1%4 mph
4 AM☁️66°1%1 mph
5 AM☁️66°1%6 mph
6 AM☁️66°1%6 mph
7 AM☁️66°1%7 mph
8 AM☁️68°1%4 mph
9 AM☁️76°1%4 mph
10 AM81°1%3 mph
11 AM☁️84°1%4 mph
12 PM☁️87°1%5 mph
1 PM☁️90°1%6 mph
2 PM☁️92°2%9 mph
3 PM☁️92°3%23 mph
4 PM☀️91°6%13 mph
5 PM☁️91°5%6 mph
6 PM☁️91°5%3 mph
7 PM🌙89°4%10 mph

16-day forecast for Goblin Valley State Park

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Light drizzle93° / 66°12% · 0,0 in19 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast92° / 66°6%23 mph8
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast91° / 71°3%19 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast93° / 78°6%36 mph8
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Drizzle94° / 75°6% · 0,1 in24 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Drizzle94° / 76°5% · 0,0 in17 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle95° / 76°6% · 0,0 in17 mph8
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast95° / 74°7%17 mph8
Sun, Aug 30⛅ Partly cloudy99° / 80°8%15 mph8
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast96° / 78°8%10 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast95° / 79°15%13 mph8
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle94° / 76°12% · 0,0 in13 mph8
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast94° / 77°14%19 mph8
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast94° / 77°19%14 mph8
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle94° / 78°16% · 0,0 in18 mph8
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle92° / 76°20% · 0,0 in23 mph7

Climate in Goblin Valley State Park month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January41°25°0,2 in★★★☆☆
February50°31°0,6 in★★★☆☆
March61°38°0,8 in★★★★
April67°43°0,5 in★★★★
May76°51°0,5 in★★★★★
June91°65°0,1 in★★★★★
July95°70°0,2 in★★★★★
August92°67°0,2 in★★★★★
September82°59°0,1 in★★★★★
October68°47°0,8 in★★★★
November51°33°0,5 in★★★☆☆
December43°27°0,2 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Semi-arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Goblin Valley State Park

37
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.51.9 µg/m³
PM102.4 µg/m³
Ozone39 µg/m³
NO₂2.4 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset8:07 PM
Daylight13h 24m
Solar noon1:25 PM
Golden hour (am)6:43 AM - 7:43 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:07 PM - 8:07 PM
Blue hour (am)6:13 AM - 6:43 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:07 PM - 8:37 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 78%
Moonrise5:45 PM
Moonset2:05 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Goblin Valley State Park

Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Goblin Valley State Park?

Goblin Valley State Park is a state park in Utah. Its coordinates are 38.5644, -110.7072. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Goblin Valley State Park right now?

It is currently 80°F (27°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 25% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Goblin Valley State Park?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Goblin Valley State Park, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Goblin Valley State Park in?

Goblin Valley State Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 1:48 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Goblin Valley State Park?

The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 168 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 298 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Goblin Valley State Park?

Popular options include Capitol Reef National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park and Lake Powell.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather 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 August 23, 2026 at 1:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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