Sturdevant Point at a Glance
Things to Do
Nearby Attractions to Sturdevant Point
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Sturdevant Point
Spring and fall offer the best balance of temperature and accessibility for Sturdevant Point.
Spring (Apr-Jun)
Apr-Jun · 10-25°C (50-77°F)
Comfortable temperatures and clear vistas-ideal for hiking and photography.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Sep-Nov · 5-20°C (41-68°F)
Cooler weather and fewer visitors; dramatic light on the canyon walls.
Weather & Climate near Sturdevant Point
Climate
Sturdevant Point's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 36°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
Air Quality:
AQI 18
Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -2° - 9° | 1° | 19 mm | - | - | 2.3 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 0° - 13° | 5° | 18 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 3° - 17° | 8° | 25 mm | - | - | 3.2 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 6° - 21° | 14° | 15 mm | - | - | 3.6 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 10° - 27° | 19° | 10 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 15° - 33° | 24° | 6 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 19° - 36° | 28° | 26 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 19° - 35° | 27° | 33 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 15° - 31° | 23° | 23 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 9° - 24° | 17° | 21 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 3° - 16° | 8° | 17 mm | - | - | 2.5 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -1° - 10° | 3° | 16 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Sturdevant Point
Access via forest and county roads off the main highways in northern Arizona; nearest services are in small gateway towns-expect a short to moderate hike from the nearest car park depending on exact trailhead.
Tips for Visiting Sturdevant Point
- This vantage is remote-check park service notices for access and seasonal hunting closures.
- Bring binoculars for long-distance views of canyon rims and river bends.
- If using a drone, verify local regulations-airspace in national parks and monuments is often restricted.
