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 35° degrees and there is about 35 inch 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
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|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°F) |
43 |
47 |
56 |
62 |
71 |
84 |
86 |
84 |
78 |
65 |
54 |
43 |
| Night temp. (°F) |
26 |
29 |
35 |
39 |
47 |
58 |
65 |
63 |
57 |
44 |
33 |
26 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (inch) |
5 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
| 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 |
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 86°F in July and the lowest is 43°F in January.
Grand Canyon weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon is located in Arizona. It lies in a straight line 2,074 miles from New York.
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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Grand Canyon is approximately 1 h. 10 min.
What are the nearest airports to Grand Canyon?
These are the airports closests to Grand Canyon:
- Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) – 8 mi in Grand Canyon
- Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) – 69 mi in Flagstaff
- Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) – 99 mi 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 335 mi².
What is the area code of Grand Canyon?
The area code to call Grand Canyon is +1.
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