Weather on January 15 at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

AZSouthwest7,000 ft elevation
Avg High44°F
Avg Low17°F
Warmest202643°F
Coldest20139°F

Based on 56 years of data from Flagstaff, AZ

Elevation Note: Grand Canyon sits at 7,000 ft. Expect temperatures 25°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Flagstaff, AZ at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 15th in Grand Canyon National Park (via Flagstaff, AZ) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 17°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 15th was in 2026 (43°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (9°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded January 15th dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 14.8"). The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 15th in Grand Canyon? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202660°F26°F0"0"
202539°F20°F0"0"
202448°F23°F0"0"
202333°F29°F2.72"14.8"
202244°F18°F0"0"
202159°F20°F0"0"
202045°F15°F0"0"
201937°F30°F2.46"4.8"
201857°F23°F0"0"
201738°F30°F0"0"
201631°F8°F0.53"3"
201544°F22°F0"0"
201459°F19°F0"0"
201327°F-9°F0"0"
201243°F26°F0.05"0"
201149°F22°F0"0"
201045°F20°F0"0"
200951°F13°F0"0"
200845°F4°F0"0"
200719°F5°F0"0"
200638°F20°F0.03"0.1"
200554°F12°F0"0"
200440°F23°F0"--
200350°F23°F0"--
200243°F26°F0"--
200127°F4°F0.48"0"
200060°F23°F0"--
199956°F14°F0"--
199843°F11°F0"--
199738°F-7°F0"--
199653°F18°F0"0"
199539°F27°F0.08"0.3"
199453°F24°F0"0"
199340°F30°F0"0"
199232°F3°F0"0"
199148°F23°F0.05"0.3"
199039°F21°F0.58"4.3"
198935°F0°F0"0"
198844°F17°F0"0"
198730°F12°F0.99"7.5"
198643°F31°F0.51"0"
198548°F8°F0"0"
198442°F15°F0"0"
198352°F16°F0"0"
198248°F13°F0"0"
198148°F27°F0"0"
198037°F27°F0.15"0.6"
197936°F27°F0.56"2.5"
197837°F32°F2.34"8.9"
197747°F-2°F0"0"
197652°F14°F0"0"
197562°F9°F0"0"
197455°F12°F0"0"
197351°F11°F0"0"
197243°F14°F0"0"
197154°F9°F0"0"

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