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United States / Arizona / Show Low Metro Area / Navajo County / Winslow / Zip Codes
Winslow, AZ has a typical desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is about 90°F during the day and 65°F in the evening. January is the coldest month with temperatures ranging from an average of 42°F during the day to 19°F in the evening. The region gets very little precipitation, averaging 8 inches per year. However, there can be strong winds at certain times of the year that can result in dust storms or blowing dust particles.

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

Winslow averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 271 sunny days per year in Winslow. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winslow gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 50 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 21
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winslow is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arizona.

7.8 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Winslow, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinslow, ArizonaUnited States
  7.8 in.38.1 in.
  6.7 in.27.8 in.
  50.1 days106.2 days
  271 days205 days
  93.9°85.8°
  21.4°21.7°
  7.77
  6.14.3
  4852 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 Winslow with an average high temperature of 93.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In Winslow, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winslow are May, October and September.
In Winslow, there are 69.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winslow with an average of 21.4°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Winslow, there are 128.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
In Winslow, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.
Humidity is low in Winslow, 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 Winslow with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.8 inches in Winslow means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Winslow with 8.4 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.7 rainy days. There are 50.1 rainy days annually in Winslow, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 6.7 inches in Winslow means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in Winslow with 2.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Fran · Winslow, AZ
A good place to live.
Over 11 years ago

We moved here from San Diego, CA. There was massive culture shock, that took more than a year to overcome. The weather runs to extremes, with sub-zero winter  More

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Hether · Winslow, AZ
Horrible!!
Over 12 years ago

We had to move here for my husbands job ( In Joseph City) and it is the worst place I've ever been to. The crime is ridiculous. There are a bunch of drunks and druggies  More

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Hether · Winslow, AZ
Cost of living is high
Over 12 years ago

There are two grocery stores so not much selection for pricing. Registration for your vehicle is astronomical! Don't get me started on tickets. This town is one giant  More

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