Arizona · Rock climbing · Picture Rocks
White Knuckle
- 5.9
- grade
- Top Rope
- style
- Nov–Apr
- best months
One of six routes catalogued at Roadside Crag, this climb sits in the middle of the grade range found at the Arizona crag. No lead protection is recorded for this line.
Best time to visit White Knuckle
Best months: November–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
67° / 39°
4 wet
Feb
70° / 41°
4 wet
Mar
76° / 46°
3 wet
Apr
84° / 51°
1 wet
May
93° / 59°
1 wet
Jun
102° / 69°
2 wet
Jul
102° / 74°
7 wet
Aug
100° / 72°
8 wet
Sep
97° / 68°
5 wet
Oct
87° / 57°
3 wet
Nov
76° / 47°
3 wet
Dec
66° / 39°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tucson 17 Nw, AZ, 9 mi away at 2,561 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
