Peeples Valley, AZ Climate


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Peeples Valley, AZ enjoys a mild climate that is ideal for outdoor activities and leisure. During the summer months, temperatures range between 75-95 degrees Fahrenheit and during the winter months, temperatures range between 45 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences very little rainfall throughout the year, with an average of nine to ten inches per year. The area receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year due to its location in the desert. In addition, snowfall is rare and only seen in higher elevations such as nearby Prescott and Flagstaff. All in all, Peeples Valley's climate makes it a great place for enjoying time outdoors while avoiding excessive heat or cold.

Peeples Valley, Arizona gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Peeples Valley averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 272 sunny days per year in Peeples Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Peeples Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 45 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Peeples Valley is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

7.6 Summer - 7.2 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Peeples Valley, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 Peeples Valley with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Peeples Valley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Peeples Valley are October, May and April.
In Peeples Valley, there are 75.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Peeples Valley with an average of 28.7°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Peeples Valley, there are 80.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Peeples Valley, 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 is low in Peeples 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 Peeples Valley with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.9 inches in Peeples Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Peeples Valley with 6.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.1 rainy days. There are 44.5 rainy days annually in Peeples Valley, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in Peeples Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Peeples Valley with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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