Weather on December 4 at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

AZSouthwest7,000 ft elevation
Avg High47°F
Avg Low19°F
Warmest197747°F
Coldest201115°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 4th in Grand Canyon National Park (via Flagstaff, AZ) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 19°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 1977 (47°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (15°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded December 4th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 14.6"). The last decade has been 4.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 4th in Grand Canyon? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202537°F18°F0"0"
202453°F20°F0"0"
202351°F25°F0"0"
202250°F37°F0.1"0"
202155°F21°F0"0"
202048°F12°F0"0"
201941°F32°F1.65"0.2"
201836°F8°F0"0"
201741°F20°F0"0"
201651°F23°F0"0"
201549°F21°F0"0"
201446°F35°F1.68"0"
201338°F14°F0.79"3"
201258°F24°F0"0"
201130°F0°F0"0"
201053°F24°F0"0"
200941°F16°F0"0"
200846°F22°F0"0"
200762°F22°F0"0"
200642°F4°F0"0"
200535°F6°F0"0"
200439°F8°F1.09"5.1"
200351°F13°F0"--
200247°F19°F0"--
200135°F22°F0.84"0"
200056°F17°F0"0"
199940°F13°F0"--
199843°F34°F0"--
199744°F8°F0"--
199645°F19°F0"--
199560°F29°F0"0"
199443°F21°F0"0"
199353°F16°F0"0"
199233°F25°F3.94"14.6"
199143°F6°F0"0"
199045°F18°F0"0"
198958°F11°F0"0"
198847°F20°F0"0"
198756°F27°F0.03"0"
198655°F21°F0"0"
198551°F16°F0"0"
198439°F27°F0.15"1.5"
198337°F21°F0.46"0.7"
198254°F10°F0"0"
198151°F19°F0"0"
198052°F35°F0.25"0.5"
197963°F22°F0"0"
197849°F4°F0"0"
197761°F33°F0"0"
197653°F18°F0"0"
197552°F16°F0"0"
197446°F24°F1.02"3.3"
197342°F10°F0"0"
197233°F29°F1.63"4"
197129°F19°F0.46"2.6"

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