Weather on July 4 at Petrified Forest
Petrified Forest National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Holbrook, AZ
Elevation Note: Petrified Forest sits at 5,400 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Holbrook, AZ at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
July 4th in Petrified Forest National Park (via Holbrook, AZ) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 95°F and lows near 57°F — a 38°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 4th was in 1973 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (69°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of July 4th dates historically, with the wettest July 4th recording 1.24" of rain. 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 July 4th in Petrified Forest? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87°F | 55°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2024 | 97°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 99°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 88°F | 60°F | 1.24" | 0" |
| 2021 | 93°F | 63°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 2020 | 99°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 93°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 93°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 97°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 94°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 93°F | 49°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2014 | 97°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 99°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 85°F | 63°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 2011 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 95°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 93°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 98°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 103°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 94°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 100°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 90°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 99°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 88°F | 55°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2001 | 99°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 90°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 94°F | 62°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1997 | 98°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 100°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 90°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 96°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 90°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 94°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 102°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 89°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 103°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 89°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 98°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 105°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 101°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 100°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 89°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 102°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 98°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 90°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 93°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 84°F | 62°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 1976 | 99°F | 50°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1975 | 93°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 96°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 102°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 103°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 94°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |