Stevens Arch at a Glance
Nearby Attractions to Stevens Arch
Best Time to Visit Stevens Arch
Stevens Arch is best visited in mild months for hiking access; summers can be hot and winter roads may be closed.
Weather & Climate near Stevens Arch
Stevens Arch's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 37°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -4° - 7° | -1° | 12 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -1° - 11° | 3° | 9 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 2° - 16° | 8° | 13 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 6° - 21° | 14° | 11 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 11° - 27° | 19° | 10 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 17° - 34° | 25° | 5 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 21° - 37° | 29° | 17 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 20° - 35° | 27° | 21 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 14° - 30° | 22° | 17 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 8° - 22° | 15° | 20 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 1° - 13° | 6° | 12 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -4° - 7° | -1° | 9 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
How to Get to Stevens Arch
Access is from backcountry roads in the Grand Staircase-Escalante region; check local maps and park service notices for the best route. High-clearance vehicles are recommended and seasonal closures can apply.
Tips for Visiting Stevens Arch
- Bring a wide-angle lens: the arch is most impressive when shot from the base looking up with a sense of scale.
- Approach via Grand Staircase-Escalante access roads; a high-clearance vehicle is recommended for the last stretch in spring runoff.
