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Canyon Day, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Gila County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,426
Population
274/sq mi density
$36,563
Median Income
$11,093 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$432,521 Zillow
$691
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
698
Violent Crime/100K
3,026 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,563 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
698 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Canyon Day experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches. The area receives 70.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,961 ft (1,512 m) |
| Area | 5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 274/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7789°N, 110.0382°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Gila County County |
| Nearest Airport | Show Low Regional (SOW) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0517 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.67 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (123 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 123 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.6 in |
Canyon Day has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and May the driest (0.6").