Best time to visit Clifton, AZ

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Clifton runs from February through April — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
61.2°F
Low
35.1°F
Precip
1.25 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 3m

February Good
High
65.9°F
Low
39.1°F
Precip
1.53 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 49m

March Good
High
73.2°F
Low
45.3°F
Precip
0.85 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 47m

April Good
High
81.2°F
Low
51.0°F
Precip
0.47 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 50m

May Hot
High
90.0°F
Low
58.7°F
Precip
0.49 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 42m

June Hot
High
100.0°F
Low
68.9°F
Precip
0.43 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 9m

July Hot
High
100.4°F
Low
74.4°F
Precip
3.12 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 59m

August Hot
High
97.5°F
Low
71.6°F
Precip
3.28 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 13m

September Hot
High
92.5°F
Low
65.9°F
Precip
1.71 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 12m

October Good
High
82.6°F
Low
54.9°F
Precip
1.45 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 9m

November Good
High
69.8°F
Low
41.5°F
Precip
1.33 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 16m

December Cool
High
59.6°F
Low
35.0°F
Precip
1.11 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 50m

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