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United States / Arizona / Yuma Metro Area / Yuma County / Martinez Lake / Zip Codes
The climate in Martinez Lake, AZ is primarily hot and dry. Summers are long and hot with temperatures rising to well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, while nights remain warm and pleasant. Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The area receives very little rainfall year round, averaging less than three inches annually. This dry desert climate is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing in the lake during the summer months.

Martinez Lake, Arizona gets 4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Martinez Lake averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 313 sunny days per year in Martinez Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Martinez Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 15 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 108 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46
Rain: averages 4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Martinez Lake is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

4.1 Summer - 9 Winter
November, March and February are the most pleasant months in Martinez Lake, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMartinez Lake, ArizonaUnited States
  3.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  15.3 days106.2 days
  313 days205 days
  107.9°85.8°
  46.4°21.7°
  7.37
  6.44.3
  868 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 Martinez Lake with an average high temperature of 107.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arizona. In Martinez Lake, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Martinez Lake are November, March and February.
In Martinez Lake, there are 179.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Martinez Lake with an average of 45.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Arizona.
In Martinez Lake, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Arizona.
In Martinez Lake, 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 Martinez Lake, 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.
December is the wettest month in Martinez Lake with 0.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 42% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 3.5 inches in Martinez Lake means that it is one of the driest places in Arizona.
January is the rainiest month in Martinez Lake with 2.3 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 15.3 rainy days annually in Martinez Lake, which is one of the least rainy places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Martinez Lake, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Arizona. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Martinez Lake.
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