The weather in April in Grand Canyon

It's cool to moderate in April in Grand Canyon with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -5°C and 0°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? April isn’t a good month to be in Grand Canyon. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Grand Canyon, Arizona. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2020, Grand Canyon reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -15°C to a highest value of 9°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In April, there is an average of 9,9 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,9 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in April for Grand Canyon

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Grand Canyon. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Grand Canyon New York
Average temperature 17°C 17°C
Max. temperature 19°C 22°C
Min. temperature -5°C -5°C
Total precipitation 9,9 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 4 days 11 days
Total snowfall 0,9 cm 0,4 cm
Snowy days 1 day 1 day

Start of April

The month of April starts in Grand Canyon with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around -3°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around -2°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Grand Canyon is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about -1°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Grand Canyon, Arizona. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Grand Canyon

Temperature in April in Grand Canyon over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Grand Canyon, Arizona. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Grand Canyon

Total precipitation in April in Grand Canyon over the years

Daily Snowfall in April in Grand Canyon

Snowfall in April in Grand Canyon per year

Daily UV index in April in Grand Canyon

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Grand Canyon, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Grand Canyon by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Grand Canyon. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.