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Flagstaff Weather by Month

Best time to visit Flagstaff
May–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
27.9°C average high
Wettest month
Aug
77mm
Coolest month
Jan
6.2°C average high
Peak comfort score
95
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 6.2°-8°50.5mm 6.927
February 7.4°-7.1°47.3mm 732
March 11.1°-4.5°47.3mm 6.948
April 15.1°-2.1°21mm 4.968
May 20.1°1.4°16.2mm 3.792
June 26.3°6.1°9mm 2.595
July 27.9°11.1°71.1mm 12.472
August 26.2°10.5°77mm 13.373
September 23.4°6.1°44.7mm 7.785
October 17.6°-0.1°37.1mm 5.379
November 11.6°-4.8°32.2mm 455
December 6.5°-8.1°44.6mm 6.529

Averages from FLAGSTAFF AIRPORT, AZ US, 6.1km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 6.2°C with nights around -8°C. Expect roughly 6.9 wet days totalling 50.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 7.4°C with nights around -7.1°C. Expect roughly 7 wet days totalling 47.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 11.1°C with nights around -4.5°C. Expect roughly 6.9 wet days totalling 47.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 15.1°C with nights around -2.1°C. Expect roughly 4.9 wet days totalling 21mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 20.1°C with nights around 1.4°C. Expect roughly 3.7 wet days totalling 16.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 26.3°C with nights around 6.1°C. Rain is rare — about 2.5 wet days and 9mm across the month. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 27.9°C with nights around 11.1°C. Expect roughly 12.4 wet days totalling 71.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 26.2°C with nights around 10.5°C. Expect roughly 13.3 wet days totalling 77mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 23.4°C with nights around 6.1°C. Expect roughly 7.7 wet days totalling 44.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 17.6°C with nights around -0.1°C. Expect roughly 5.3 wet days totalling 37.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 11.6°C with nights around -4.8°C. Expect roughly 4 wet days totalling 32.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Flagstaff averages a daily high of 6.5°C with nights around -8.1°C. Expect roughly 6.5 wet days totalling 44.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Flagstaff peaks at 95.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Flagstaff?

Based on 30 years of records, May–June scores highest for comfort in Flagstaff, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Flagstaff?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 27.9°C.

What is the wettest month in Flagstaff?

August is the wettest, averaging 77mm of rain across roughly 13.3 wet days.

How cold does Flagstaff get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 6.2°C.

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