High 59° · Low 42°
Up to 41% chance of rainA chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
National park
Grand Canyon Visitor Center weather
Grand Canyon, AZ
50° now
Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 59°, 41% chance of rain
Comprehensive visitor center with IMAX theater, exhibits, and park information.
Open year-round
South Rim visitor center open daily (currently 8 am–4 pm; hours vary by season).
From NPS Grand Canyon Visitor Centers page, checked . Dates change each year.
Current conditions
Current weather at Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Scattered clouds
Observed at 8:27 AM local time
50°Feels like 48°
- Humidity
- 75%
- Wind
- 5 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:38 AM
- Sunset
- 5:47 PM
At a glance
Today and Tomorrow at Grand Canyon Visitor Center
High 61° · Low 46°
Up to 73% chance of rainA slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Hour by hour
Grand Canyon Visitor Center hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
- 48°Mostly Sunny11% rain
- 51°Sunny11% rain
- 54°Sunny11% rain
- 55°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain
- 56°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain
- 57°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain
- 57°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain
- 57°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain
- 58°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain
- 56°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain
- 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain
- 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain
- 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain
- 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain
- 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain
- 48°Mostly Clear3% rain
- 47°Mostly Clear3% rain
- 47°Mostly Clear3% rain
- 44°Mostly Clear3% rain
- 44°Mostly Clear3% rain
- 44°Mostly Clear3% rain
- 43°Mostly Clear2% rain
- 44°Sunny2% rain
- 44°Sunny2% rain
Day by day
Grand Canyon Visitor Center 7-day forecast
- Chance Showers And ThunderstormsUp to 41% rain59° / 42°
- Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And ThunderstormsUp to 73% rain61° / 46°
- Showers And ThunderstormsUp to 87% rain59° / 47°
- Showers And ThunderstormsUp to 85% rain55° / 37°
- SunnyUp to 14% rain49° / 34°
- SunnyUp to 9% rain50° / 34°
- SunnyUp to 9% rain52° / 37°
Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 7:24 AM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.
Averages, not a forecast
Grand Canyon Visitor Center weather by month
In an average October, highs are near 65° and lows near 33°, with measurable precipitation on about 5 days.
July is usually the warmest month (average high 85°), and December the coldest (average low 18°). August has the most days with precipitation, and June the fewest.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. days | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 19° | 6 | 1.8 in |
| February | 46° | 21° | 6 | 1.2 in |
| March | 54° | 25° | 6 | 1.9 in |
| April | 61° | 29° | 4 | 0.6 in |
| May | 70° | 36° | 3 | 0.4 in |
| June | 82° | 43° | 2 | 0.2 in |
| July | 85° | 50° | 7 | 2.3 in |
| August | 82° | 50° | 10 | 2.2 in |
| September | 76° | 44° | 6 | 1.5 in |
| October | 65° | 33° | 5 | 1.2 in |
| November | 53° | 25° | 4 | 0.8 in |
| December | 43° | 18° | 6 | 1.3 in |
NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the GRAND CANYON NP 2, AZ US station, 2 miles away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.
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Grand Canyon Visitor Center location and park links
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- Type
- National park
- City
- Grand Canyon, AZ
- Address
- 450 AZ-64
- Visitor information
- Visit Grand Canyon Visitor Center website