Best Time to Visit Havasu Falls
Best time to visit Havasu Falls: March, April, May, September and October. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Havasu Falls
Go in March, April, May, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Havasu Falls month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54° | 34° | 0,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 63° | 39° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 71° | 45° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 76° | 50° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 87° | 60° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 99° | 71° | 0,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 102° | 76° | 0,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 98° | 73° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 92° | 65° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 81° | 54° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 65° | 42° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 59° | 37° | 0,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Semi-arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Havasu Falls compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Havasu Falls.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado River | 34 mi | 65°F | 34°F cooler | 11 in |
| Grand Canyon National Park | 34 mi | 65°F | 34°F cooler | 11 in |
| Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) | 34 mi | 65°F | 34°F cooler | 11 in |
| Zion National Park | 74 mi | 53°F | 46°F cooler | 14 in |
| Horseshoe Bend | 79 mi | 62°F | 37°F cooler | 4 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Havasu Falls is a state park in Arizona. Havasu Falls is known for blue-green waterfalls on Havasupai land.
Right now it is 88°F (31°C) in Havasu Falls with overcast. It feels like 85°F. Today runs from 72°F to 97°F. Chance of precipitation is 33%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Havasu Falls is March, April, May, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 102°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 137 mi away. Nearby highlights include Grand Canyon National Park, Colorado River, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Zion National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 97°F is in line with the 98°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Havasu Falls today at 8.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Havasu Falls right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:57 PM, Aug 24 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 98° / 81°
Drizzle · 28% rain · wind 13 mph
🌦️ 96° / 79°
Drizzle · 30% rain · wind 22 mph
Things to do in Havasu Falls
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Havasu Falls.
Quick facts about Havasu Falls
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°15′18.7″N 112°41′52.4″W (36.2552, -112.6979) |
| Known for | blue-green waterfalls on Havasupai land |
| Local time | 11:57 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | March, April, May, September and October |
| Climate | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Havasu Falls?
Havasu Falls is a state park in Arizona. Its coordinates are 36.2552, -112.6979. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Havasu Falls right now?
It is currently 88°F (31°C) with overcast. Humidity is 27% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Havasu Falls?
March, April, May, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Havasu Falls, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Havasu Falls in?
Havasu Falls observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:57 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Havasu Falls?
The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 137 mi away and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 199 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Havasu Falls?
Popular options include Grand Canyon National Park, Colorado River, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Zion National Park, Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 11:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
