Temperatures in April
It's cool to moderate in April in Grand Canyon National Park with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -5°C and 0°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Grand Canyon National Park in April. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Grand Canyon National Park with cool temperatures, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights close to -2°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-April
By mid-April, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 17°C, with nights close to -2°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Grand Canyon National Park will be around 19°C, with nights close to -1°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
Precipitation in April
In April, there is an average of 9,9 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average chance of precipitation is only 8% in April.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in April for Grand Canyon National Park. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Grand Canyon National Park in April |
UK | ||
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Average Temperature |
17°C | 15°C | |
High Temp |
20°C | 18°C | |
Low Temp |
15°C | 12°C | |
Total Precipitation |
9,9 mm | 29 mm | |
Rainy Days |
2 days | 7 days | |
Total Snowfall |
0,2 cm | 0 cm | |
Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days |
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.
Is April a good time to visit Grand Canyon National Park?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then April isn’t the best time to be in Grand Canyon National Park. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Grand Canyon National Park in April
With 28°C, Grand Canyon National Park hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -15°C to a high of 9°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Grand Canyon National Park
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in April in Grand Canyon National Park, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Grand Canyon National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Grand Canyon National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect around 2 days of rain in Grand Canyon National Park.
Daily Snowfall in April in Grand Canyon National Park
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in April in Grand Canyon National Park, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in April.
Daily UV Index in April in Grand Canyon National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April 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.
Temperature in April in Grand Canyon National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Grand Canyon National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in April in Grand Canyon National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Grand Canyon National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in April in Grand Canyon National Park per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in April in Grand Canyon National Park, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in April for Grand Canyon National Park
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Average Weather in Grand Canyon National Park by Month
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