Fairyland Point

Cliff Scenic viewpoint on Utah's southern plateau

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Fairyland Point
37.6503, -112.1460

How to Get to Fairyland Point #

Fairyland Point is reached from US-89 near Page, Arizona/Utah border. From Page, follow local roads and Bureau of Land Management tracks toward Lake Powell viewpoints. A high-clearance vehicle is recommended for unpaved sections; many visitors combine the visit with a boat trip on Lake Powell.

Tips for Visiting Fairyland Point #

  • Arrive at sunrise for the light that softens canyon edges and highlights rock colors.
  • Pack binoculars - the viewpoint offers long vistas across the reservoir and Navajo Sandstone cliffs.
  • Expect strong sun and bring a hat; shade is minimal at the point.

Best Time to Visit Fairyland Point #

Best in spring and autumn for moderate temperatures and vivid colors at sunrise/sunset.

Spring-Autumn
March-May, September-November · 45-75°F (7-24°C)
Comfortable hiking temperatures and pleasant light for photography.
Summer
June-August · 80-100°F (27-38°C)
Hot; mornings recommended for any outdoor activity.

Weather & Climate near Fairyland Point #

Climate

Fairyland Point's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -12°C to 27°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -12°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-12°

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -10°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-10°

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4° 12°

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 18°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
18°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 5°C. The driest month with just 18 mm.

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
24°

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 27°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
27°

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 52 mm of rain.

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
25°

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 15°

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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