Salome
- 55 routes
- V0 – V13
- Bouldering · Sport · Trad
- Oct–Apr
- best months
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Salome is a climbing area in Arizona on Bureau of Land Management land within the Lake Havasu Field Office. It is a bouldering destination with a few sport and trad routes, and the Bureau of Land Management manages the surrounding land. The area is best suited to bouldering, with 49 boulder problems among the 55 routes. Sport climbing makes up five of the routes, and one is trad. Grades run from V0- to V13 on the V scale and from 5.7 to 5.14 on the YDS scale. Some of the named routes include Cruncher Slab (V0-), Frontal Lobe (V7) and From Dusk Till Dawn (V13). Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Aguila show March highs around 73°F and October highs around 84°F, while July averages climb to about 101°F.
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Best time to go · Oct–Apr
Best time to visit Salome
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.
Jan
63° / 35°
2 wet
Feb
66° / 36°
2 wet
Mar
73° / 40°
2 wet
Apr
79° / 46°
1 wet
May
88° / 53°
0 wet
Jun
98° / 62°
1 wet
Jul
101° / 72°
2 wet
Aug
99° / 71°
3 wet
Sep
94° / 63°
2 wet
Oct
84° / 50°
1 wet
Nov
72° / 39°
1 wet
Dec
62° / 33°
2 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Aguila, AZ, 29.5 mi away at 2,165 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
