Taylor, AZ Climate


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Taylor, AZ has significantly varied temperatures throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to nearly 100 degrees with little to no humidity. The winter months can dip down to freezing temperatures and even snowfall is not out of the ordinary. Spring and fall are milder seasons in Taylor, AZ, with temperatures ranging between 60 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. This climate makes it an ideal setting for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of Arizona.

Taylor, Arizona gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Taylor averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 276 sunny days per year in Taylor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Taylor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Taylor is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arizona.

8.3 Summer - 6.4 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Taylor, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTaylor, ArizonaUnited States
  11.4 in.38.1 in.
  12.9 in.27.8 in.
  62.1 days106.2 days
  276 days205 days
  90.5°85.8°
  21.0°21.7°
  7.87
  6.14.3
  5633 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 Taylor with an average high temperature of 90.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Taylor, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Taylor are May, September and October.
In Taylor, there are 43.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Taylor with an average of 21.0°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Taylor, there are 138.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Taylor, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
Humidity is low in Taylor, 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 Taylor with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.4 inches in Taylor means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Taylor with 10.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 62.1 rainy days annually in Taylor, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.9 inches in Taylor means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Taylor with 3.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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