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Grand Canyon weather in October (United States of America)

Looking to travel to Grand Canyon in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Grand Canyon the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Grand Canyon in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Grand Canyon. April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grand Canyon climate page with graphs.

 

Grand Canyon, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Grand Canyon in October?

For visitors traveling to Grand Canyon, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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