Zip 85530 (Bylas, AZ) Climate


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The climate in 85530 Bylas, AZ is typically dry and arid. Summers are hot with temperatures often reaching into the 90s, while winters tend to be mild with temperatures ranging from 30 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is usually limited, with only about 11 inches annually on average. Winters tend to be relatively dry but can bring some snowfall on occasion. The area experiences higher temperatures during the day, with cooler temperatures at night due to its elevation of 4,500 feet above sea level.

Bylas (zip 85530), Arizona gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bylas (zip 85530) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Bylas (zip 85530). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bylas (zip 85530) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 48 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 99 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 85530 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

6 Summer - 7.6 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in the 85530 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 85530 zip code with an average high temperature of 99.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In the 85530 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 85530 zip code are April, October and March.
In the 85530 zip code, there are 132.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 85530 zip code with an average of 29.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In the 85530 zip code, there are 64.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
In the 85530 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 is low in the 85530 zip code, 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 the 85530 zip code with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.4 inches in the 85530 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in the 85530 zip code with 7.6 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 48.0 rainy days annually in the 85530 zip code, 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in the 85530 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in the 85530 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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