Kearny, AZ Climate


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Kearny, Arizona has a hot desert climate with very long and hot summers, and mild winters. The average high temperature in July is 98°F (36.7°C), while the average low temperature in January is 39°F (3.9°C). Rainfall is minimal in this region, typically ranging between 4–8 inches per year, though it can be as little as 2 inches or as much as 16 inches. Summers are characterized by bright sunny days and cool nights, while winter days are generally quite mild with occasional cold fronts and snowstorms usually occurring between December and February.

Kearny, Arizona gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 292 sunny days per year in Kearny. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kearny gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 42 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 103 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kearny is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

4.7 Summer - 8.3 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Kearny, while July and August 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 Kearny with an average high temperature of 103.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Kearny, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kearny are March, November and April.
In Kearny, there are 154.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kearny with an average of 38.1°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In Kearny, there are 16.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In Kearny, 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 Kearny 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 Kearny with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.0 inches in Kearny means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in Kearny with 6.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.8 rainy days. There are 42.1 rainy days annually in Kearny, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Kearny means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in Kearny with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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