United StatesWhat’s the climate like in Flagstaff?
The current climate in Flagstaff features temperatures ranging from a high of 28°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -7°C and in the warmer months around 12°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Flagstaff in recent years was 38°C in June 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -7°C in January 2019.
On average, Flagstaff gets 569 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 109 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Flagstaff?
The best time to visit Flagstaff for sunny weather is May through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Flagstaff. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Flagstaff
The climate table of Flagstaff shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 7 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -6 | -6 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | -3 | -6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 49 | 66 | 16 | 30 | 13 | 70 | 89 | 30 | 34 | 39 | 71 |
| Snow (cm) | 41 | 33 | 18 | 1,1 | 1,4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,3 | 5,6 | 7,7 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 18°C
- Highest temperature: 28°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January and December
- Precipitation*: 569 mm per year, averaging 47 mm per month
- Snowfall: 109 cm per year
- Driest months: 13 mm in June, 16 mm in April and 30 mm in May
- Wettest months: 89 mm in August, 71 mm in December and 70 mm in July
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in Flagstaff
Average Temperature per Month in Flagstaff
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Flagstaff, Arizona. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Flagstaff
This graph shows how much rainfall Flagstaff, Arizona, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Flagstaff
This graph shows how much snow Flagstaff, Arizona, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Flagstaff
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Flagstaff, Arizona. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Flagstaff
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Flagstaff, Arizona. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Flagstaff
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Flagstaff, Arizona, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Flagstaff
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Flagstaff, Arizona, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Flagstaff
The weather in Flagstaff is rated an average of 3,7 out of 5 stars by 3 visitors. Have you been to Flagstaff? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The air temperature was a pleasant 28°C. A few showers caused some cooling, but the sunny days more than made up for it. Wonderful climate.— This text is automatically translated to English
Although there could be the occasional thunderstorm, I greatly appreciated the bright, sunny days and fresh mountain air. The cool nights provided a welcome contrast. Good for nature lovers the world over.— This text is automatically translated to English
The sunny days were idyllic, but the sudden transition to very cold nights was unpleasant. The snow added to the charming aesthetic, but made travel difficult.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Flagstaff by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Flagstaff. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
