Pros of Visiting Arizona in July

  • Skip the desert and head to the mountains! A Flagstaff summer has high temperatures around 80 degrees and overnight lows that can dip into the 40s.
  • Great time to visit places like Sedona for less expensive rates. High heat keeps many tourists away!

 

Cons of Visiting Arizona in July

  • Scorching heat makes some outdoor activities unenjoyable, like hiking and road tripping.
  • Tourism in places like the Grand Canyon skyrockets.

 

Arizona Weather in July

  • July’s average temperature of 93.5 degrees is the highest of the year, and the month features an average high temperature of 105.9 and an average low of 81.0.
  • July is the windiest month of the year, with an average velocity of 7.1 m.p.h.

 

For another month, courtesy of the Not Your Average Bucket List podcast, we’re covering all the best things to do in Arizona in July 2023. For anyone who hasn’t yet heard of our podcast, Not Your Average Bucket List is an audio adventure by OnlyInYourState dedicated to unearthing hidden gems across the United States. For this monthly series, our two hosts will help you find the best things to do in Arizona for July 2023!

So, are you ready to dive into a month full of exciting things in Arizona? First, if you want to listen to the episode, make sure to check it out on Spotify or Apple Podcasts:

You can also watch our hosts Sara and Marisa break everything down on YouTube!

Top Arizona Attractions & Events in July

Start marking your calendars for the best Arizona attractions and events in July 2023. We’ve rounded up the ten best things to do, from cactus gardens to local festivals. So without further ado, in no particular order…

 

Best Arizona Hikes to Take in July

  • Thumb Butte Trail

  • Rock Springs Spur Trail to Aqua Fria River Crossing
  • Devil’s Bridge – Coconino National Forest

 

As always, stay tuned next month when we cover the best things to do in Arizona in August.

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