Weather on December 1 at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

AZSouthwest7,000 ft elevation
Avg High47°F
Avg Low18°F
Warmest200845°F
Coldest199111°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

December 1st in Grand Canyon National Park (via Flagstaff, AZ) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 18°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 1st was in 2008 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1991 (11°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded December 1st dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for December 1st in Grand Canyon? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202542°F19°F0"0"
202456°F15°F0"0"
202337°F23°F0.15"0.7"
202250°F21°F0"0"
202158°F17°F0"0"
202051°F19°F0"0"
201939°F13°F0"0"
201836°F22°F0.15"0.5"
201759°F30°F0"0"
201641°F9°F0"0"
201543°F8°F0"0"
201452°F20°F0"0"
201340°F22°F0"0"
201257°F29°F0"0"
201136°F19°F1.07"6"
201057°F12°F0"0"
200952°F16°F0"0"
200866°F25°F0"0"
200743°F29°F3.51"0"
200652°F10°F0"0"
200555°F21°F0"0"
200441°F8°F0"0"
200359°F18°F0"--
200244°F27°F0"--
200142°F15°F0"0"
200049°F20°F0"0"
199953°F26°F0"--
199851°F24°F0"--
199741°F23°F0"--
199643°F8°F0"--
199561°F22°F0"0"
199452°F13°F0"0"
199344°F21°F0"0"
199256°F10°F0"0"
199124°F-2°F0.15"1.3"
199052°F15°F0"0"
198947°F8°F0"0"
198846°F25°F0"0"
198750°F15°F0"0"
198650°F19°F0"0"
198542°F23°F0"0"
198442°F16°F0"0"
198337°F28°F0.15"0"
198227°F22°F0.84"4.2"
198142°F7°F0"0"
198054°F30°F0"0"
197941°F15°F0"0"
197840°F29°F1.09"2"
197752°F24°F0"0"
197643°F15°F0"0"
197545°F2°F0"0"
197454°F20°F0"0"
197352°F25°F0"0"
197250°F12°F0"0"
197131°F21°F0.66"2.9"

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