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When is the best time to go to Grand Canyon?

The best time to go to Grand Canyon is May and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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14
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19
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25
May
31
Jun
33
Jul
32
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28
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22
Oct
14
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Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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9
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11
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13
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11
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11
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10
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9
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More about Arizona

Which is the hottest month in Grand Canyon?

The hottest time of year in Grand Canyon is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 33°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Grand Canyon?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Grand Canyon with 39mm on average. There are normally 7 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Grand Canyon?

The sunniest time of year in Grand Canyon is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 88% of daylight hours; that's 13 hours of sunshine per day.

Compare Grand Canyon weather with the USA

Below the Grand Canyon weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA and the USA (Washington).

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

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