Patagonia, AZ Climate


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Patagonia, Arizona enjoys a mild climate with dry, sunny days and low humidity. The average temperature in the summer months is a pleasant 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters in Patagonia are mild and rarely dip below freezing, with average temperatures hovering around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Although it does experience occasional monsoon season rainfall, the area generally receives less than 10 inches of precipitation annually. With its temperate climate, Patagonia is an ideal location for outdoor activities like camping and hiking all year round.

Patagonia, Arizona gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Patagonia averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 287 sunny days per year in Patagonia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Patagonia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Patagonia is 8.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

7.5 Summer - 7.9 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Patagonia, while July and June are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePatagonia, ArizonaUnited States
  19.5 in.38.1 in.
  1.9 in.27.8 in.
  63.7 days106.2 days
  287 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  34.8°21.7°
  8.27
  6.64.3
  4058 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.

June is the hottest month for Patagonia with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Patagonia, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Patagonia are April, October and May.
In Patagonia, there are 76.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Patagonia with an average of 34.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Patagonia, there are 40.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Patagonia, 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 in Patagonia is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.
July is the wettest month in Patagonia with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in Patagonia means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Patagonia with 13.2 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 63.7 rainy days annually in Patagonia, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.9 inches in Patagonia means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Patagonia with 0.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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