Naco, AZ Climate


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The climate in Naco, AZ is generally hot and dry with temperatures reaching upwards of 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months. During the winter, temperatures typically range from 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit. The area gets an average of around 12 inches of rain per year and receives some snowfall each year as well. Winters are milder than other parts of Arizona due to the city's proximity to Mexico; however, the summers can be very hot and dry due to its desert location.

Naco, Arizona gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Naco averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Naco. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Naco gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 65 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Naco is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

8.6 Summer - 7.4 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Naco, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNaco, ArizonaUnited States
  19.4 in.38.1 in.
  4.9 in.27.8 in.
  65.4 days106.2 days
  284 days205 days
  88.3°85.8°
  31.7°21.7°
  8.47
  6.44.3
  4610 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.

June is the hottest month for Naco with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Naco, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Naco are October, April and May.
In Naco, there are 38.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Naco with an average of 31.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Naco, there are 64.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In Naco, 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 Naco 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.
August is the wettest month in Naco with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.4 inches in Naco means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Naco with 13.4 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.7 rainy days. There are 65.4 rainy days annually in Naco, which is one of the rainiest places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 46% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.9 inches in Naco means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Naco with 1.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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