🌡 Temperature
90°F
Feels like 83°F
💨 Air Quality
54
Moderate · O3
🌬 Wind
17 mph
Gusts 27 mph
🌧 Rain Chance
2%
Current conditions
DifficultyHard
Distance38 mi
Elevation Gain1,200 ft
Route TypeShuttle
Best MonthsMar–May, Sep–Nov
Park / AreaVermilion Cliffs NM
Current Status
- Trail: Open
- Fire Risk: Low (NASA FIRMS)
- Campground: Check official alerts
5-Day Forecast
Mon
7/20
7/20
7%
99°
70°
UV 9
☀️ 06:23–20:44
Tue
7/21
7/21
18%
98°
72°
UV 9
☀️ 06:24–20:44
Wed
7/22
7/22
34%
92°
69°
UV 9
☀️ 06:25–20:43
Thu
7/23
7/23
25%
98°
76°
UV 9
☀️ 06:25–20:42
Fri
7/24
7/24
9%
100°
81°
UV 9
☀️ 06:26–20:41
Trail Notes
Multi-day — permit required; flash flood danger
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current conditions at Paria Canyon?
As of the latest update, Paria Canyon is scoring 60/100 (Use caution). Temperature: 90°F, wind: 17 mph, rain chance: 2%. Data is refreshed every 30 minutes.
Is Paria Canyon dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome on Paria Canyon. Leash required.
How difficult is Paria Canyon?
Paria Canyon is rated Hard. The trail is 38 miles with 1200 ft of elevation gain.
What is the air quality (AQI) at Paria Canyon today?
Current AQI at Paria Canyon is 54 — Moderate. AQI under 50 is Good; 51-100 is Moderate; above 100 may require a mask.
When is the best time to visit Paria Canyon?
The best months to hike Paria Canyon are Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Typical Weather by Month at Paria Canyon
Best months to hike Paria Canyon: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Wet Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F | 25°F | 5 |
| February | 49°F | 27°F | 4 |
| March | 58°F | 34°F | 5 |
| April | 71°F | 42°F | 3 |
| May | 78°F | 51°F | 3 |
| June | 92°F | 63°F | 1 |
| July | 96°F | 69°F | 2 |
| August | 92°F | 65°F | 4 |
| September | 85°F | 58°F | 2 |
| October | 71°F | 45°F | 3 |
| November | 55°F | 33°F | 2 |
| December | 44°F | 26°F | 4 |
Open-Meteo ERA5 historical, 2015-2024. Historical averages — check the live forecast above before you go.
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