Weather on April 12 at Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

AZSouthwest7,000 ft elevation
Avg High58°F
Avg Low28°F
Warmest202555°F
Coldest198328°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

April 12th in Grand Canyon National Park (via Flagstaff, AZ) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 28°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 12th was in 2025 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (28°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded April 12th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.5"). The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 12th in Grand Canyon? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202572°F38°F0"0"
202466°F28°F0"0"
202366°F33°F0"0"
202245°F26°F0.05"0"
202166°F31°F0"0"
202048°F33°F0.94"0"
201946°F26°F0.08"0"
201859°F33°F0"0"
201767°F28°F0"0"
201655°F29°F0.05"0"
201565°F28°F0"0"
201462°F27°F0"0"
201361°F25°F0"0"
201252°F34°F0"0"
201157°F25°F0"0"
201056°F28°F0.05"0"
200957°F33°F0"0"
200858°F30°F0"0"
200750°F30°F0.58"1.9"
200666°F25°F0"0"
200565°F21°F0"0"
200461°F27°F0"0"
200362°F30°F0"--
200266°F32°F0"--
200145°F28°F0.08"--
200066°F25°F0"--
199955°F24°F0.03"--
199836°F30°F0.69"--
199745°F20°F0"--
199656°F22°F0"0"
199565°F21°F0"0"
199463°F25°F0"0"
199358°F34°F0"0"
199272°F31°F0"0"
199145°F19°F0"0"
199069°F32°F0"0"
198966°F29°F0"0"
198872°F26°F0"0"
198753°F27°F0"0"
198657°F31°F0.13"0"
198573°F34°F0"0"
198466°F21°F0"0"
198335°F21°F0.56"2.2"
198263°F44°F0"0"
198155°F34°F0"0"
198050°F30°F0"0"
197947°F23°F0"0"
197865°F30°F0"0"
197763°F27°F0"0"
197656°F29°F0.05"0"
197538°F25°F0.48"2.5"
197464°F27°F0"0"
197356°F27°F0"0"
197253°F34°F0.86"0"
197171°F28°F0"0"

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