2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Ashburn, VA vs Prescott Valley, AZ

Highlights

On average, there are 273 sunny days per year in Prescott Valley. Ashburn averages 197 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Prescott Valley, Arizona gets 16.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Ashburn, Virginia gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Prescott Valley averages 12.2 inches of snow per year. Ashburn averages 21.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Prescott Valley, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 89.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 16.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12.2 inches of snow a year

Ashburn, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22.8
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Prescott Valley is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ashburn is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Virginia.

Today's Weather - Ashburn, VA

62°F

Today's Weather - Prescott Valley, AZ

48°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Ashburn / Prescott Valley

July is the hottest month for Ashburn with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Virginia. In Ashburn, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ashburn are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Prescott Valley with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Prescott Valley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Prescott Valley are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ashburn with an average of 22.8°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Prescott Valley with an average of 27.6°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.

In Ashburn, there are 24.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Prescott Valley, there are 38.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.

In Ashburn, there are 110.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Prescott Valley, there are 93.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

In Ashburn, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

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

May is the wettest month in Ashburn with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Ashburn means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.


August is the wettest month in Prescott Valley with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.6 inches in Prescott Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

May is the rainiest month in Ashburn with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 116.4 rainy days annually in Ashburn, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Prescott Valley with 9.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 63.1 rainy days annually in Prescott Valley, 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.

An annual snowfall of 21.5 inches in Ashburn means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 12.2 inches in Prescott Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona.

February is the snowiest month in Ashburn with 7.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Prescott Valley with 3.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.