2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
San Dimas, CA vs Prescott, AZ

Highlights

On average, there are 277 sunny days per year in Prescott. San Dimas averages 277 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Prescott, Arizona gets 15.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. San Dimas, California gets 19.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Prescott averages 12.5 inches of snow per year. San Dimas averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Prescott, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 89.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 15.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12.5 inches of snow a year

San Dimas, California
Summer High: the July high is around 90.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 44.7
Rain: averages 19.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Prescott is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for San Dimas is 8.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

Today's Weather - San Dimas, CA

74°F

Today's Weather - Prescott, AZ

69°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: San Dimas / Prescott

August is the hottest month for San Dimas with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In San Dimas, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for San Dimas are May, April and October.

July is the hottest month for Prescott with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Prescott, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Prescott are May, September and October.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for San Dimas with an average of 43.8°. This is warmer than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Prescott with an average of 24.5°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.

In San Dimas, there are 70.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

In Prescott, there are 35.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.

In San Dimas, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Prescott, there are 120.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

In San Dimas, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Prescott, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

February is the wettest month in San Dimas with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 60% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.4 inches in San Dimas means that it is about average compared to other places in California.


August is the wettest month in Prescott with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.9 inches in Prescott means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

February is the rainiest month in San Dimas with 5.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 32.4 rainy days annually in San Dimas, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 49% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Prescott with 9.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 63.2 rainy days annually in Prescott, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in San Dimas, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

An annual snowfall of 12.5 inches in Prescott means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in San Dimas.

February is the snowiest month in Prescott with 3.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.