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Diamond Creek Boat Ramp

Arizona

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Diamond Creek Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, managed by the National Park Service. The nearest town is Peach Springs, about 16.5 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 76°F and October highs around 79°F, while July highs average about 102°F. That station sits roughly 1,600 feet below the ramp, so temperatures at the launch run cooler.

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Location

Peach Springs

Arizona

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Feb–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–76°F and lows of 36–50°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Meadview 1w, AZ weather station, 43 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan57° high35° low
  2. Feb60° high36° low
  3. Mar68° high44° low
  4. Apr76° high50° low
  5. May86° high60° low
  6. Jun98° high70° low
  7. Jul102° high77° low
  8. Aug101° high75° low
  9. Sep93° high68° low
  10. Oct79° high55° low
  11. Nov66° high42° low
  12. Dec55° high34° low

The station sits about 1,600 ft higher than this spot, so expect it to run a little warmer here.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Peach Springs, Arizona · 17 mi

Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Grand Canyon National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: NPS Alerts API

Is Diamond Creek Boat Ramp open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Grand Canyon National Park. It doesn't name Diamond Creek Boat Ramp, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: NPS · Grand Canyon National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Diamond Creek Boat Ramp

Best months: October–April. 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° / 35°

    3 wet

  2. Feb

    60° / 36°

    3 wet

  3. Mar

    68° / 44°

    2 wet

  4. Apr

    76° / 50°

    2 wet

  5. May

    86° / 60°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    98° / 70°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    102° / 77°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    101° / 75°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    93° / 68°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    79° / 55°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    66° / 42°

    2 wet

  12. Dec

    55° / 34°

    2 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Meadview 1w, AZ, 42.7 mi away at 2,938 ft. The station sits about 1,600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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