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United States / Arizona / Payson Metro Area / Gila County / Central Heights-Midland City / Zip Codes
Central Heights-Midland City, AZ has a hot desert climate with long, hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 95°F while in winter the average temperature drops to around 48°F. Rainfall is scarce throughout the year, with most of it occurring during the monsoon season in July and August. Snow is rare, though it does happen on occasion. The dry climate is great for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and camping.

Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Central Heights-Midland City averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 280 sunny days per year in Central Heights-Midland City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Central Heights-Midland City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 56 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Central Heights-Midland City is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arizona.

6.1 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Central Heights-Midland City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCentral Heights-Midland City, ArizonaUnited States
  18.7 in.38.1 in.
  1.0 in.27.8 in.
  55.6 days106.2 days
  280 days205 days
  97.8°85.8°
  35.1°21.7°
  7.77
  6.24.3
  3451 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 Central Heights-Midland City with an average high temperature of 97.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In Central Heights-Midland City, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Central Heights-Midland City are April, October and May.
In Central Heights-Midland City, there are 115.3 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 Central Heights-Midland City with an average of 34.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Central Heights-Midland City, there are 35.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Central Heights-Midland City, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
Humidity is low in Central Heights-Midland City, 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.
August is the wettest month in Central Heights-Midland City with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.7 inches in Central Heights-Midland City means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Central Heights-Midland City with 8.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.7 rainy days. There are 55.6 rainy days annually in Central Heights-Midland City, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in Central Heights-Midland City means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Central Heights-Midland City with 0.8 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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