Gisela, AZ Climate


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Gisela, AZ has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 100°F and humidity levels are usually low. Winters bring cool days with temperatures rarely dropping below 30°F. Gisela is also prone to extreme weather such as thunderstorms and occasional snowfall in the wintertime. Precipitation levels average about 11 inches per year with most of it falling in July and August. Overall, the climate in Gisela is quite temperate and generally pleasant for those who enjoy warm weather.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gisela 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 Gisela, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGisela, ArizonaUnited States
  21.6 in.38.1 in.
  14.6 in.27.8 in.
  64.6 days106.2 days
  283 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  25.6°21.7°
  7.97
  6.24.3
  2881 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 Gisela with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Gisela, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gisela are May, October and September.
In Gisela, there are 46.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gisela with an average of 25.5°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Gisela, there are 119.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Gisela, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
Humidity is low in Gisela, 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 Gisela with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.6 inches in Gisela means that it is one of the wettest places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Gisela with 11.2 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.9 rainy days. There are 64.6 rainy days annually in Gisela, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.6 inches in Gisela means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Gisela with 4.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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