The best times to visit Kanab for ideal weather are

June 4th to September 2nd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Kanab Travel Info

Weather in Kanab

Temperature

Average temperatures in Kanab vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for most of the year with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 37th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kanab, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 83.8°F (28.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 46.9°F (8.3°C) at night.

Kanab Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Kanab Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Kanab Perceived Temperature (F)

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Kanab Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Kanab Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 35.9 19.4 5.3
Feb 38.9 24 9.8
Mar 47.8 32 17.4
Apr 56 39.2 23.3
May 65.1 47.8 29.8
Jun 77.6 58.8 36.1
Jul 81.5 64.1 46.6
Aug 79.2 61.8 44.6
Sep 73.3 54.7 37.3
Oct 60.2 42.4 26.7
Nov 48.2 30.6 15.9
Dec 34.6 19.5 5.8

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 2.2 -7 -14.8
Feb 3.8 -4.4 -12.3
Mar 8.8 0 -8.1
Apr 13.3 4 -4.8
May 18.4 8.8 -1.2
Jun 25.3 14.9 2.3
Jul 27.5 17.8 8.1
Aug 26.2 16.6 7
Sep 22.9 12.6 2.9
Oct 15.7 5.8 -2.9
Nov 9 -0.8 -8.9
Dec 1.4 -6.9 -14.6

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kanab are June, May, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late August to early September with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of August 27th.

When can you find snow in Kanab? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kanab.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kanab (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 6% 0 0.8
Feb 6% 0 0.7
Mar 6% 0 0.8
Apr 4% 0 0.3
May 3% 0 0.3
Jun 0% 0 0
Jul 8% 0 1.2
Aug 13% 0 1.8
Sep 12% 0 1.5
Oct 8% 0 1.2
Nov 5% 0 0.5
Dec 11% 0 1.3

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 6 0 2
Feb 6 0 1.8
Mar 6 0 2
Apr 4 0 0.8
May 3 0 0.8
Jun 0 0 0
Jul 8 0 3
Aug 13 0 4.6
Sep 12 0 3.8
Oct 8 0 3
Nov 5 0 1.3
Dec 11 0 3.3

 

Humidity and Wind

Kanab has some humid months, with some very dry months. The least humid month is June (19.4% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (64.5%).

Wind in Kanab is usually moderate. The windiest month is April, followed by May and June. April’s average wind speed of around 9 knots (10.4 MPH or 16.7 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid April where average top sustained speeds reach 19.3 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kanab.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 6.7 Light breeze 13.6 Significant breeze
Feb 7.2 Gentle breeze 15.1 Significant breeze
Mar 7.7 Gentle breeze 16.6 Significant breeze
Apr 9 Gentle breeze 18.7 Strong breeze
May 8.4 Gentle breeze 18.1 Significant breeze
Jun 7.9 Gentle breeze 17.3 Strong breeze
Jul 6.3 Light breeze 16 Significant breeze
Aug 6.3 Light breeze 15.4 Significant breeze
Sep 6.5 Light breeze 14.3 Significant breeze
Oct 7 Gentle breeze 14.6 Significant breeze
Nov 6.8 Light breeze 14.3 Significant breeze
Dec 6.7 Light breeze 13.9 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 59.8%
Feb 58%
Mar 45.6%
Apr 34.5%
May 30.6%
Jun 19.4%
Jul 35.9%
Aug 38.6%
Sep 36.8%
Oct 40.9%
Nov 47.1%
Dec 64.5%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Kanab?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Kanab, UT, US is May, followed by June and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kanab in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 19.9 in December means 19.9% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Kanab Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 71.9°F (22.2°C) and 39.2°F (4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 2 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 0 to 4 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Kanab, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 76.2°F (24.6°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 3 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Kanab to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 41.3°F (5.2°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 2 to 3 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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