The weather in October in Grand Canyon National Park
It's pleasantly warm in October in Grand Canyon National Park with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -4°C and 4°C.
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Grand Canyon National Park. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Grand Canyon National Park, 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 29°C in 2020, Grand Canyon National Park reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -19°C to a highest value of 13°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In October, there is an average of 22 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,5 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in October for Grand Canyon National Park
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Grand Canyon National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
Grand Canyon National Park | New York | |
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Average temperature | 19°C | 21°C |
Max. temperature | 22°C | 26°C |
Min. temperature | -4°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 22 mm | 119 mm |
Rainy days | 5 days | 13 days |
Total snowfall | 0,5 cm | 0 cm |
Snowy days | 1 day | 0 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Grand Canyon National Park with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 3°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 1°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Grand Canyon National Park is around 18°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.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 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 October in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Grand Canyon National Park
Temperature in October in Grand Canyon National Park over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Grand Canyon National Park, 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 October in Grand Canyon National Park
Total precipitation in October in Grand Canyon National Park over the years
Daily Snowfall in October in Grand Canyon National Park
Snowfall in October in Grand Canyon National Park per year
Daily UV index in October in Grand Canyon National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Grand Canyon National Park, 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 National Park by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Grand Canyon National Park. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.