Arizona · Lake fishing · Grand Canyon West

New Water Tank

Feb–May, Oct–Nov
best months

Is New Water Tank open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Lake Mead National Recreation Area. It doesn't name New Water Tank, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: NPS · Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

New Water Tank is a 10-acre lake near Grand Canyon West, Arizona, at about 4,851 feet. It is managed by the National Park Service.

  • Best time to go · Feb–May, Oct–Nov

    Best time to visit New Water Tank

    Best months: February–May and October–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      57° / 31°

      4 wet

    2. Feb

      61° / 33°

      4 wet

    3. Mar

      67° / 38°

      4 wet

    4. Apr

      75° / 43°

      3 wet

    5. May

      85° / 53°

      1 wet

    6. Jun

      95° / 62°

      1 wet

    7. Jul

      99° / 70°

      5 wet

    8. Aug

      97° / 69°

      5 wet

    9. Sep

      91° / 60°

      4 wet

    10. Oct

      79° / 48°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      66° / 37°

      3 wet

    12. Dec

      56° / 30°

      4 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kingman Mohave Co Ap, AZ, 48.9 mi away at 3,420 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Source: National Park Service API