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Amado, AZ enjoys a warm desert climate that is typical of southwest Arizona. Summers can be dry and hot, with temperatures reaching into the high 90s during the day and dropping to near 70°F at night. Winters are mild compared to other parts of the country, but still cool enough for snowfall in the higher elevations. Rainfall in Amado is light, averaging just 12 inches per year. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine year-round, which makes it an ideal destination for outdoor activities like hiking and sightseeing.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Amado is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

6.3 Summer - 8.1 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Amado, while July and June are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAmado, ArizonaUnited States
  16.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  57.6 days106.2 days
  284 days205 days
  96.2°85.8°
  32.7°21.7°
  7.97
  6.64.3
  3097 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 Amado with an average high temperature of 97.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In Amado, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Amado are April, November and March.
In Amado, there are 118.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Amado with an average of 32.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Amado, there are 54.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Amado, 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 Amado 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 Amado with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.1 inches in Amado means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
July is the rainiest month in Amado with 11.9 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 57.6 rainy days annually in Amado, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Amado means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Amado with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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