When to go · Cottonwood, Arizona
Cottonwood, Arizona in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (high heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (high heat).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Cottonwood, ArizonaHighs around 40 °C (104 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 104 °F (40 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cottonwood, Arizona, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 40 °C (104 °F)104 °F (40 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Mar: 4
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 2
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (high heat).
March: Inside Cottonwood, Arizona's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Cottonwood, Arizona: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen