Climate Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon has a mediterranean climate. The summers are warm and dry, and the temperature is cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Grand Canyon is 18° degrees and there is about 88 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 296 days a year with an average humidity of 43% and an UV-index of 4.

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Climate Grand Canyon by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 6 8 13 17 22 29 30 29 26 18 12 6
Night temp. (°C) -3 -2 2 4 9 15 18 17 14 7 1 -4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 12 12 9 3 5 2 7 10 4 13 4 7
Days with rain 3 3 4 4 3 2 5 5 3 5 2 3
Days with snow 5 6 2 2 - - - - - - 2 5
Dry days 23 19 25 24 28 28 26 26 27 26 26 23
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 9 9 11 12 12 12 12 10 8 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 2
UV-index 2 2 3 4 5 7 6 6 5 3 2 2

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Best time to visit Grand Canyon

The best time to visit Grand Canyon is May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Grand Canyon is 30°C in July and the lowest is 6°C in January.

Grand Canyon weather by month

What is the average Grand Canyon weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grand Canyon?

Grand Canyon is located in Arizona. It lies in a straight line 12,759 km from New Delhi.

The coordinates of Grand Canyon are:

  • Latitude: 36.0544273
  • Longitude: -112.139336

The GPS coordinates are 36° 3' N, 112° 8' W

How long is the flight to Grand Canyon?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Grand Canyon is approximately 16 hours.

What are the nearest airports to Grand Canyon?

These are the airports closests to Grand Canyon:

  • Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) – 12 km in Grand Canyon
  • Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) – 111 km in Flagstaff
  • Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) – 158 km in Prescott Valley

How many inhabitants does Grand Canyon have?

Grand Canyon has 1,550 inhabitants.

How big is Grand Canyon?

The surface area of Grand Canyon is 539 km².

What is the area code of Grand Canyon?

The area code to call Grand Canyon is +1.

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