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United States / Arizona / No Metro Area / La Paz County / Wenden / Zip Codes
Wenden, AZ has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit while in the wintertime temperatures typically stay around 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rain is not common throughout the year, but Wenden does receive occasional rain showers during the summer monsoon season. The humidity levels remain quite low due to the arid climate, making it a comfortable place to be throughout most of the year.

Wenden, Arizona gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wenden averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 310 sunny days per year in Wenden. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wenden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 24 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 104 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5 Summer - 8.4 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Wenden, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWenden, ArizonaUnited States
  7.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  23.8 days106.2 days
  310 days205 days
  104.1°85.8°
  38.0°21.7°
  7.57
  6.14.3
  1867 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 Wenden with an average high temperature of 104.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Wenden, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wenden are March, April and November.
In Wenden, there are 151.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wenden with an average of 37.2°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In Wenden, there are 24.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In Wenden, 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 Wenden, 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 Wenden with 1.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 36% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.7 inches in Wenden means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Wenden with 3.3 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 23.8 rainy days annually in Wenden, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Wenden means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Wenden with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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