Capitol Reef National Park in September
In September, Capitol Reef National Park averages a high of 80°F and a low of 55°F, with 0.9 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 186,000 people visit, the 2nd busiest of 12 (very busy). Days are 12 hours 23 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 80° / 55°F
- Precipitation
- 0.9in
- Snow
- 0in
- Daylight
- 12h 23m
- Visitors
- 186,000
- Crowds
- Very busy
Best months for weather and crowds instead: March (moderate) and April (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Capitol Reef NP, UT, 10.6 miles from the park's center, 5,500 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in September
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | 88° / 60° | Busy | Hot |
| Canyonlands National Park | 84° / 51° | Very busy | Hot |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | 70° / 42° | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| Arches National Park | 87° / 58° | Very busy | Hot |
| Zion National Park | 91° / 61° | Very busy | Very hot |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Capitol Reef National Park on nps.gov
All twelve months at Capitol Reef · National parks to visit in September