Sedona Weather Forecast
Sedona weather: 70°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Sedona is a city in Arizona. Sedona is known for Red rock formations and trails. It has a population of about 10.000.
Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Sedona with overcast. It feels like 65°F. Today runs from 63°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Sedona is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 94°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 29°F.
The closest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 100 mi away. Nearby highlights include Slide Rock State Park, Colorado River, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Grand Canyon National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for September. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 85°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. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Sedona today at 9.7/10. 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 Sedona right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:50 PM, Sep 20 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Sedona
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 63° | 0% | 12 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Sep 21 | ☁️ Overcast | 86° / 68° | 3% | 13 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 22 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 66° | 22% | 14 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 83° / 64° | 24% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 86° / 65° | 38% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 62° | 19% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 66° | 6% | 12 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 66° | 23% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Sep 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 71° | 23% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 91° / 69° | 14% | 10 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 80° / 68° | 18% · 0,3 in | 9 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 80° / 68° | 23% · 0,3 in | 16 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 87° / 68° | 29% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☀️ Clear sky | 88° / 69° | 24% | 17 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 86° / 68° | 27% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 69° | 19% | 8 mph | 3 |
Climate in Sedona 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 | 51° | 29° | 0,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 59° | 35° | 1,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 65° | 39° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 70° | 42° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 80° | 52° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 92° | 64° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 94° | 68° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 92° | 67° | 1,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 85° | 60° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 76° | 49° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 61° | 38° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 58° | 35° | 0,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Sedona
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Air quality and pollen in Sedona
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Sedona
Go in May, June, July, August and September. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sedona?
Sedona is a city in Arizona. Its coordinates are 34.8697, -111.761. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Sedona right now?
It is currently 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 28% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Sedona?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Sedona, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Sedona in?
Sedona observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:50 PM.
How many people live in Sedona?
Sedona has a population of approximately 10.000.
What is the nearest airport to Sedona?
The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 100 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 209 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Sedona?
Popular options include Slide Rock State Park, Colorado River, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Grand Canyon National Park, Havasu Falls and Petrified Forest National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - 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 September 20, 2026 at 11:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
