Weather information for the Canyon de Chelly National Monument area is provided below. Average temperatures, climate details and current forecasts are included!
Climate
At an elevation of 5000-6000 feet Canyon De Chelly National Monument experiences a high desert climate with extreme daily temperature changes (40 degree swing is not uncommon). In the summer, there are regularly 100+ temperatures and it is always below freezing on winter nights. Canyon De Chelly lies in the path of the summer monsoon storms, and the late summer afternoons often experience isolated thunderstorms.
Average high and low temperatures by month and average precipitation are listed below:
| Month | Avg. High |
Avg. Low |
Avg. Precip. |
| January | 43° F | 16° F | 0.7 in |
| February | 51° F | 22° F | 0.6 in |
| March | 59° F | 27° F | 0.7 in |
| April | 68° F | 34° F | 0.5 in |
| May | 77° F | 42° F | 0.5 in |
| June | 87° F | 50° F | 0.3 in |
| July | 91° F | 58° F | 1.3 in |
| August | 88° F | 57° F | 1.4 in |
| September | 82° F | 49° F | 0.9 in |
| October | 70° F | 36° F | 1.1 in |
| November | 56° F | 27° F | 0.9 in |
| December | 45° F | 17° F | 0.7 in |
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Tonight
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
Rain And Snow Showers
Thursday
Sunny
Detailed Forecast |
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| Tonight | Partly cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. |
| Tuesday | Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. South wind 12 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. |
| Tuesday Night | Mostly clear. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. South wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. |
| Wednesday | Rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 17 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible. |
| Wednesday Night | Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 12 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. |
| Thursday | Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. |
| Thursday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. |
| Veterans Day | Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 3 to 8 mph. |
| Friday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 6 mph. |
| Saturday | Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 3 to 7 mph. |
| Saturday Night | Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 6 mph. |
| Sunday | Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph. |
| Sunday Night | Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph. |
| Monday | Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. |
