Springdale is located on the North Fork of the Virgin River of extreme southwestern Utah. It is the southern gateway to Zion National Park and in close proximity to numerous parks, monuments and recreation areas of the western Colorado Plateau.
Population / Elevation
300 / 3,912 feet above sea level
Weather / Climate
Springdale, Utah - Monthly Climate Normals
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
High °F
78.0
53.5
60.3
68.1
77.1
86.2
95.9
102.0
99.8
93.2
80.5
64.8
54.3
Low °F
45.9
27.1
31.7
37.5
44.2
52.4
60.3
67.8
66.4
57.1
45.0
33.2
27.4
Avg. °F
62.0
40.3
44.0
52.8
61.0
69.3
78.1
84.9
83.1
75.2
62.8
49.0
40.9
Rain
8.14
1.10
1.00
1.00
0.48
0.40
0.20
0.56
0.68
0.59
0.62
0.70
0.82
History
Springdale was founded by Mormon Pioneers in the 1850s. Because of its location at the south end of Zion National Park, the town offers a number of accommodations and shops for park visitors. Today it is primarily a tourist center.
Concerts and multimedia events Memorial thru Labor Day (O.C. Tanner Amphitheater)
Lodging
Discover the Best Western Zion Park Inn, where "every view has a room." We are located 1.5 miles west of the entrance to Zion National Park and the gateway to six of the most spectacular national parks and monuments in the American Southwest. Open year-round, the Best Western Zion Park Inn features a variety of recreational options available in the local area such as horseback riding, biking, hiking and tubing down the Virgin River.Click Here.(Rates, availability and reservation online)
There are hotels and motels in St George ( 40 miles southwest) with something for every taste and price range. For more information and a complete list. Click Here. (Rates, availability and reservation online)
Zion Canyon Cinemax Theater: "Treasure of the Gods," film on 6-story-high by 82-feet-wide screen and digital surround sound explores Zion National Park and the Utah canyon lands. 435-772-2400.
O. C. Tanner Amphitheater: Concerts and The Grand Circle: A National Park Odyssey," a multimedia production, is performed just outside Zion National Park. 435-652-7994.
