Elgin, AZ has a typical desert climate with hot and dry summers. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the mid 70s to the upper 90s. The winters are mild with average temperatures ranging from the high 30s to the mid 50s. Elgin receives an average of seven inches of rainfall annually, most of which occurs between July and September. The area is also prone to occasional dust storms due to its location within a desert basin.
Elgin, Arizona gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Elgin averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Elgin. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Elgin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year