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The most pleasant months of the year for Flagstaff are June, August and July. In Flagstaff, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Flagstaff with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Arizona. January is the snowiest month in Flagstaff with 19.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable.

Today's Weather - Flagstaff, AZ

8 PM PST

Mostly Clear

53°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
TonightMostly Clear31° / 67°W 3 to 8 mph
Monday NightClear34° / 70°W 6 to 13 mph
Tuesday NightClear34° / 68°SW 8 to 14 mph
Wednesday NightMostly Clear33° / 62°W 12 to 20 mph
Thursday NightClear28° / 68°N 8 to 17 mph
Friday NightMostly Clear33° / 71°W 7 to 14 mph
Saturday NightMostly Clear34° / 72°SW 7 to 14 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 81 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Flagstaff area is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arizona.

8.8 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January43° 14°
February45° 17°
March51° 22°
April59° 27°
May69° 34°
June79° 40°
July82° 49°
August79° 49°
September74° 40°
October63° 30°
November52° 21°
December43° 14°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Flagstaff
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January03076
February02776
March02975
April02353
May01440
June1530
July20120
August00140
September0580
October02061
November02853
December03066

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.

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Amber · 

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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