Stoneman Lake

Is Stoneman Lake open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Coconino National Forest. It doesn't name Stoneman Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

• West Fork Temporary Area Closure - Extended

  Agency closure covering Coconino National Forest · Order 03-04-00-26-007 · USFS · Coconino National Forest

• Banjo Bill Picnic Area Closure

  Agency closure covering Red Rock Ranger District · Order 03-04-06-25-01 · USFS · Red Rock Ranger District

• West Sedona Camping and Campfire Restrictions

  Agency alert covering Red Rock Ranger District · Order 03-04-06-26-04 · USFS · Red Rock Ranger District

• Sedona/ Oak Creek Canyon Camping and Campfire Restrictions

  Agency alert covering Red Rock Ranger District · Order 03-04-06-23-03 · USFS · Red Rock Ranger District

As of Oct 24, 10:00 am MST · Source: USFS · Coconino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Stoneman Lake

Best months: May–October. 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

   40° / 19°

2. Feb

   42° / 20°

3. Mar

   49° / 25°

4. Apr

   56° / 29°

5. May

   65° / 36°

6. Jun

   75° / 43°

7. Jul

   78° / 51°

8. Aug

   75° / 51°

9. Sep

   70° / 44°

10. Oct

    61° / 34°

11. Nov

    50° / 25°

12. Dec

    41° / 19°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Happy Jack Rs, AZ, 6.4 mi away at 7,480 ft. The station sits about 800 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.