Weather on October 5 at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

AZSouthwest7,000 ft elevation
Avg High68°F
Avg Low35°F
Warmest202463°F
Coldest199840°F

Based on 55 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

October 5th in Grand Canyon National Park (via Flagstaff, AZ) typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 35°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 5th was in 2024 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (40°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of October 5th dates historically, with the wettest October 5th recording 2.72" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 5th in Grand Canyon? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202566°F28°F0"0"
202482°F45°F0"0"
202372°F38°F0"0"
202269°F35°F0"0"
202157°F39°F2.72"0"
202080°F40°F0"0"
201970°F30°F0"0"
201861°F37°F0"0"
201774°F35°F0"0"
201661°F30°F0"0"
201555°F46°F1.68"0"
201474°F32°F0"0"
201355°F30°F0"0"
201271°F34°F0"0"
201151°F39°F0.64"0"
201058°F43°F2.64"0"
200956°F27°F0"0"
200860°F36°F0"0"
200761°F48°F0"0"
200670°F43°F0.33"0"
200565°F36°F0"0"
200467°F31°F0"0"
200369°F33°F0"--
200265°F27°F0"--
200172°F40°F0.05"--
200072°F35°F0"--
199974°F35°F0"--
199854°F27°F0"--
199774°F36°F0"--
199674°F33°F0"--
199555°F27°F0"0"
199454°F35°F0.2"0"
199376°F40°F0.18"0"
199273°F31°F0"0"
199180°F30°F0"0"
199072°F35°F0"0"
198961°F39°F0.43"0"
198873°F43°F0.1"0"
198778°F31°F0"0"
198654°F37°F0.71"0"
198576°F32°F0"0"
198463°F32°F0"0"
198364°F35°F0.97"0"
198267°F30°F0"0"
198166°F37°F0"--
198079°F39°F0"0"
197979°F38°F0"0"
197876°F33°F0"0"
197776°F42°F0"0"
197669°F28°F0"0"
197580°F33°F0"0"
197468°F37°F0"0"
197372°F33°F0"0"
197264°F43°F0.03"0"
197161°F31°F0"0"

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