Best Time to Hike Thunder Swamp Trail System
Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for Thunder Swamp Trail System, United States, based on 2-year climate normals.
Month-by-month weather on Thunder Swamp Trail System
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F0°C | 20°F-7°C | 96 mm | 10 |
| February | 39°F4°C | 22°F-5°C | 62 mm | 9 |
| March | 51°F11°C | 32°F0°C | 144 mm | 12 |
| April | 58°F15°C | 40°F4°C | 110 mm | 14 |
| May | 67°F20°C | 51°F10°C | 181 mm | 15 |
| June | 79°F26°C | 60°F16°C | 73 mm | 11 |
| July | 84°F29°C | 65°F19°C | 78 mm | 15 |
| August | 77°F25°C | 60°F16°C | 68 mm | 9 |
| September | 73°F23°C | 56°F13°C | 61 mm | 7 |
| October | 63°F17°C | 45°F7°C | 52 mm | 5 |
| November | 50°F10°C | 35°F2°C | 72 mm | 9 |
| December | 35°F2°C | 22°F-6°C | 96 mm | 12 |
Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.
The best months to hike Thunder Swamp Trail System are October. Expect daytime highs around 63°F17°C and nights near 45°F7°C.
Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.
Full route guide, interactive map and free GPX download.
View route & GPX- South Kaibab Trail Best time to hike
- North Kaibab Trail Best time to hike
- Hidden Canyon Best time to hike
- Clouds Rest Trail Best time to hike
- Panorama Trail Best time to hike
- Trans-Catalina Trail Best time to hike