Average Temperatures and Precipitation
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Average Temperatures at the South Rim

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
High(F) 41 45 51 60 70 81 84 82 76 65 52 43
Low(F) 18 21 25 32 39 47 54 53 47 36 27 20
High(C) 5 7 10 15 21 27 29 28 24 18 11 6
Low(C) -8 -6 -4 0 4 8 12 12 8 2 -3 7


Average Temperatures at Phantom Ranch

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
High(F) 56 62 71 82 92 101 106 103 97 84 68 57
Low(F) 36 42 48 56 63 72 78 75 69 58 46 37
High(C) 13 17 22 28 33 38 41 39 36 29 20 14
Low(C) 2 6 9 13 17 22 26 24 21 14 8 2


Average Temperatures at the North Rim

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
High(F) 37 39 44 53 62 73 77 75 69 59 46 40
Low(F) 16 18 21 29 34 40 46 45 39 31 24 20
High(C) 3 4 7 12 17 23 25 24 21 15 8 4
Low(C) -9 -8 -6 -2 1 4 8 7 4 -1 -4 -7


Average Precipitation in inches at Grand Canyon

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
South Rim 1.32 1.55 1.38 0.93 0.66 1.81 1.81 2.25 1.56 1.10 0.94 1.64
Inner Canyon 0.68 0.75 0.79 0.47 0.36 0.84 0.84 1.40 0.97 0.65 0.43 0.87
North Rim 3.17 3.22 2.65 1.73 1.17 1.93 1.93 2.85 1.99 1.38 1.48 2.83

 
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