Weather information for the Grand Canyon NP area is provided below. Average temperatures, climate details and current forecasts are included!
Climate
The North Rim at about 9,000 feet is the cooler and wetter than the South Rim. It receives more than 25 inches of precipitation a year compared to the South Rim's 16 inches. The inner Canyon is a desert with less than 8" of rain. Temperatures vary widely depending on where you are. The floor of the canyon can reach 120 degrees in June-July, with much cooler temps along the rims. Information provided below is for the South Rim.
Month | Avg. High |
Avg. Low |
Avg. Precip. |
January | 38 ° F | 16° F | 3.73 in |
February | 40 ° F | 17 ° F | 3.42 in |
March | 44 ° F | 21° F | 3.64 in |
April | 52 ° F | 26 ° F | 1.47 in |
May | 61 ° F | 33 ° F | 0.87 in |
June | 73 ° F | 41 ° F | .46 in |
July | 77 ° F | 47 ° F | 1.83 in |
August | 74 ° F | 46 ° F | 2.17 in |
September | 68 ° F | 40 ° F | 1.76 in |
October | 57 ° F | 30 ° F | 2.04 in |
November | 45 ° F | 22 ° F | 1.84 in |
December | 40 ° F | 17 ° F | 2.47 in |
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Overnight
Mostly Clear
Friday
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Mostly Clear
Saturday
Sunny
Saturday Night
Mostly Clear
Sunday
Sunny
Detailed Forecast |
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Overnight | Mostly clear. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Southwest wind 12 to 23 mph. |
Friday | Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph. |
Friday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 20 mph. |
Saturday | Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 18 mph. |
Saturday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 16 mph. |
Sunday | Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 17 mph. |
Sunday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph. |
Monday | Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. |
Monday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. |
Tuesday | Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. |
Tuesday Night | Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 22 mph. |
Wednesday | Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. |
Wednesday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 12 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. |
Thursday | Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 12 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. |