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United States / Arizona / No Metro Area / Apache County / Houck / Zip Codes
Houck, AZ has a semi-arid climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature in summer is 94°F (34°C) and the average winter temperature is 57°F (14°C). The hottest month of the year is June, with an average high of 102°F (39°C), while in January, the average low reaches 33°F (1°C). Rainfall averages 11 inches throughout the year. Snowfall usually occurs between December and March and averages about 4-5 inches per year.

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

Houck averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 275 sunny days per year in Houck. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Houck gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 51 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Houck is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

8.2 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and August are the most pleasant months in Houck, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHouck, ArizonaUnited States
  11.3 in.38.1 in.
  11.3 in.27.8 in.
  51.3 days106.2 days
  275 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  16.4°21.7°
  7.57
  64.3
  6040 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 Houck with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Houck, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Houck are May, September and October.
In Houck, there are 41.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Houck with an average of 16.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Arizona.
In Houck, there are 177.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Arizona.
In Houck, there are 4.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Arizona.
Humidity is low in Houck, 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 Houck with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.3 inches in Houck means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Houck with 7.8 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 51.3 rainy days annually in Houck, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.3 inches in Houck means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Houck with 2.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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