SummerOff season ~90°F highs

Things to do in Salt Lake City in August

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Salt Lake City, with average highs around 90°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

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Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

Antelope Island State Park

state park in Davis County, Utah, United States

Temple Square

religious complex in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Utah State Capitol Building

state capitol building of Utah, United States

Salt Lake City in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Salt Lake City?

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Salt Lake City, with average highs around 90°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Salt Lake City in August?

Average daytime highs are around 90°F, compared with 94°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Salt Lake City in August?

Top picks for August: Antelope Island State Park, Temple Square, Utah State Capitol Building, Conference Center, East Canyon State Park.