Zip 85322 (Arlington, AZ) Climate

The climate in 85322 Arlington, AZ is generally mild all year round. Summers are typically dry and hot, with temperatures reaching up to 100°F during the day and cooling off at night. Winters are usually mild as well, with temperatures dipping into the mid-40s during the coldest months of December and January. Spring sees occasional rain while fall brings cooler temperatures and clear skies. The area enjoys a large amount of sunshine throughout the entire year, making it a great place to relax or explore outdoors.

Arlington (zip 85322), Arizona gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Arlington (zip 85322) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 296 sunny days per year in Arlington (zip 85322). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arlington (zip 85322) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 25 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 108 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
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 the 85322 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

4.4 Summer - 8.6 Winter

March, November and February are the most pleasant months in the 85322 zip code, 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 the 85322 zip code with an average high temperature of 107.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Arizona. In the 85322 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 85322 zip code are November, March and February.

In the 85322 zip code, there are 177.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 85322 zip code with an average of 37.5°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In the 85322 zip code, there are 15.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In the 85322 zip code, 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 the 85322 zip code 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 the 85322 zip code with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 36% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.6 inches in the 85322 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.

August is the rainiest month in the 85322 zip code with 3.8 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 25.1 rainy days annually in the 85322 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 85322 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Arizona. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 85322 zip code.

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