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Scottsdale in August: storms and summer value.

August is the tail end of the Scottsdale summer. It is still very hot, the monsoon is still active, and prices are still low. For a family getting one more trip in before school, or a group happy to spend the week in the pool, it works.

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August weather

August
Average highAbout 105°F
Average lowAbout 84°F
ExpectHumidity and possible storms

Source: Arizona State Climate Office, Phoenix normals 1991 to 2020.

A late-summer week

Booking August

Paradise Reserve has six bedrooms for up to 16 guests, five of them king suites with their own bathroom, plus a pool and spa, a golf simulator, a putting green and a pickleball court. Events and parties are not permitted at the house, and quiet hours apply. For the months on either side, see Scottsdale in July and Scottsdale in September.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Scottsdale in August?

About 105°F for the average high and 84°F for the average low in the Phoenix normals.

Does it rain in Scottsdale in August?

It can. August is part of monsoon season, which brings short, strong storms, usually later in the day.

Is August a good time for a group trip?

Yes, if the group is happy to spend most of the day at the pool and wants summer prices.

Weather from the Arizona State Climate Office Phoenix normals, 1991 to 2020.

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Stay at Paradise Reserve.

Six bedrooms, a heated pool and spa, pickleball court, golf simulator, and putting green: the perfect retreat after a day exploring Scottsdale.

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