Weather on December 9 at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

AZSouthwest7,000 ft elevation
Avg High45°F
Avg Low16°F
Warmest198142°F
Coldest20136°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 9th in Grand Canyon National Park (via Flagstaff, AZ) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 45°F and lows near 16°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 9th was in 1981 (42°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (6°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 7% of recorded December 9th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.4"). The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 9th in Grand Canyon? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202564°F20°F0"0"
202448°F21°F0"0"
202335°F13°F0"0"
202245°F18°F0"0"
202137°F32°F1.68"1.6"
202056°F15°F0"0"
201942°F24°F0"0"
201844°F14°F0"0"
201750°F18°F0"0"
201651°F23°F0"0"
201561°F22°F0"0"
201442°F27°F0"0"
201321°F-9°F0"0"
201244°F20°F0"0"
201140°F2°F0"0"
201057°F27°F0"0"
200932°F4°F0"0"
200838°F20°F0"0"
200730°F7°F0"0.6"
200648°F17°F0"0"
200550°F10°F0"0"
200455°F24°F0"0"
200336°F7°F0"--
200246°F20°F0"--
200147°F10°F0"0"
200046°F26°F0"0"
199941°F7°F0"--
199826°F6°F0"--
199727°F14°F0"--
199652°F27°F0.08"--
199555°F19°F0"0"
199435°F11°F0"0"
199355°F17°F0"0"
199241°F22°F0"0"
199150°F23°F0"0"
199055°F14°F0"0"
198960°F22°F0"0"
198840°F23°F0"0"
198757°F19°F0"0"
198638°F20°F0"0"
198536°F11°F0"0"
198449°F17°F0"0"
198350°F21°F0"0"
198235°F31°F0.94"2.4"
198159°F25°F0"0"
198035°F9°F0"0"
197957°F19°F0"0"
197825°F-2°F0"0"
197762°F20°F0"0"
197650°F19°F0"0"
197554°F24°F0"0"
197438°F12°F0"0"
197348°F21°F0"0"
197223°F6°F1.12"4.4"
197132°F-5°F0"0"

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