Chino Valley, AZ Climate


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Chino Valley, AZ is located in the high desert region of Arizona and experiences a mild climate. Winters are generally mild, with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing. In the summer months, temperatures are high during the day and can reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit on some days, although nights remain cool due to its elevation. The area receives an average of 12 inches of rainfall annually, most of which falls between July and September. Chino Valley also sees an average of 300 days of sunshine each year, making it a great place for outdoor activities.

Chino Valley, Arizona gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chino Valley averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Chino Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chino Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 28
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Chino Valley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateChino Valley, ArizonaUnited States
  15.6 in.38.1 in.
  12.2 in.27.8 in.
  62.9 days106.2 days
  278 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  27.8°21.7°
  7.97
  6.44.3
  4708 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 Chino Valley with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Chino Valley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chino Valley are May, September and October.
In Chino Valley, there are 49.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chino Valley with an average of 27.0°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Chino Valley, there are 97.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Chino Valley, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
Humidity is low in Chino Valley, 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 Chino Valley with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.6 inches in Chino Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Chino Valley with 9.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 62.9 rainy days annually in Chino Valley, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.2 inches in Chino Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Chino Valley with 3.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 7 years ago

Beware, no water. Very windy. Lots of crime on East side. Lots of growth planned with no water, town is headed for disaster. No jobs. Poor schools.  More

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Over 7 years ago

As of 2017 population is ~10k. Have a talk to the barber to learn the goings on. Lots of farms and ranches. Most homes on 1 acre lots. In my opinion most are not  More

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Chino Valley, Az is the best place i have ever lived. i have lived in 5 states in the West and have never had such a great laid back life as we do here. Everyone is  More

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