August 9 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Moab. With minimal rain risk (6%) and pleasant highs of 35°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. You'll enjoy Moab with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
View the full calendar
Essential Travel Info for Moab
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Moab Weather Forecast for August 9
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 34.9°C. 6% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Moab in August
Based on historical data for August 9, Moab typically experiences temperatures between 20.7°C and 34.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (6% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Moab
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
34.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
20.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
34.9°C
🔥 Feels accurate
Rain Chance
6%
Avg 0.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
30%
Overcast
Pressure
1011.9 hPa
Low volatility
Moab Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 13 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 20 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 33 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.2°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
Moderate
44/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
Routine only • View Details →
Landing Slots
~4
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Moab
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:28
☀️ Noon
12:25
🌇 Sunset
19:21
⏱️ Daylight
13h 53m
Wind Speed
14.2 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
12.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
29%
Dry air
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Moab
Smart Flight Estimator
Airport-to-Airport Logistics
unlock smart flight estimates
Add your home location in settings to see airport details.
Travel Health & Safety in Moab
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Moab on August 9 averages 34.9°C with a 6% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 93/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Moab Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
August 13
34.9°C • 6% rain
Score
94
August 14
34.9°C • 5% rain
Score
94
August 15
34.9°C • 3% rain
Score
94
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
Compare Other Cities
Same date (August 9) in other destinations
🌍 Explore the same date in different destinations around the world
📍 Is Moab Worth Visiting on August 9?
Planning a trip to Moab on August 9? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 34.9°C with a 6% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 4 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 9 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 37.7°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 17.2°C in 2017.