Lake Havasu City-Kingman Metro Area, AZ Climate

The climate in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman Arizona Metro Area is sunny and dry, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. Summers are hot and arid, with temperatures ranging from the nineties in the day to the sixties at night. Winter months are milder, with temperatures hovering around fifty degrees during the day and dropping to the thirties at night. The area gets only about seven inches of rain per year, so it is important to bring sunscreen and hats during a visit. The area sees over three hundred days of sunshine each year and there are plenty of opportunities for swimming, fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman Metro Area, Arizona gets 7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman Metro Area averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 290 sunny days per year in Lake Havasu City-Kingman Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 29 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 103 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

5.4 Summer - 7.9 Winter

April, October and March are the most pleasant months in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona	United States
	7.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.9 in.	27.8 in.
	28.7 days	106.2 days
	290 days	205 days
	103.1°	85.8°
	36.2°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	6	4.3
	3740 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area with an average high temperature of 103.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area are April, October and March.

In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, there are 130.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area with an average of 35.7°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, there are 37.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

Humidity is low in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

February is the wettest month in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area with 1.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.2 inches in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.

February is the rainiest month in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area with 3.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.6 rainy days. There are 28.7 rainy days annually in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Zane · Los Angeles, CA

paradise

Over 1 years ago

this place is amazing More

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Philip · Bullhead City, AZ

a dirty infested spider web waiting for you

Over 6 years ago

I lived in Kingman for three years and in Bullhead City over six years. I started a business in Kingman but had to shut it down and move. Everyone I hired was on drugs More

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