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United States / Arizona / Lake Havasu City-Kingman Metro Area / Mohave County / Wikieup / Zip Codes
Wikieup, AZ has a warm, dry climate that is typical of the Southwest. Summers are hot and dry with very little rainfall and temperatures that can reach up to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are mild with occasional cold spells but no snowfall. The area receives an average of just 8 inches of rain each year making it a semi-arid desert climate. The desert environment is supplemented by occasional strong winds in the spring and fall which make the air feel even drier than it is.

Wikieup, Arizona gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 290 sunny days per year in Wikieup. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wikieup gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 30 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 107 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wikieup is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

5 Summer - 8.3 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Wikieup, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWikieup, ArizonaUnited States
  8.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  29.8 days106.2 days
  290 days205 days
  106.9°85.8°
  35.5°21.7°
  7.47
  64.3
  1988 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 Wikieup with an average high temperature of 106.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arizona. In Wikieup, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wikieup are March, November and April.
In Wikieup, there are 163.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wikieup with an average of 34.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Wikieup, there are 29.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In Wikieup, 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 Wikieup, 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.
February is the wettest month in Wikieup with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.6 inches in Wikieup means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Wikieup with 4.3 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 29.8 rainy days annually in Wikieup, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Wikieup means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Wikieup with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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