Zip 85137 (Kearny, AZ) Climate


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Kearny, AZ has a dry desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average daytime temperatures in the summer range from the upper 90s to low 100s Fahrenheit, and average nighttime temperatures are usually between the mid-60s to low 70s Fahrenheit. In the winter, daytime highs average around the mid-60s Fahrenheit while nighttime lows average around the mid-30s Fahrenheit. Kearny receives approximately 8 inches of precipitation annually and experiences little humidity throughout the year due to its dry desert climate.

Kearny (zip 85137), Arizona gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kearny (zip 85137) 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 (zip 85137). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kearny (zip 85137) 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 the 85137 zip code 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 the 85137 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 85137 zip code with an average high temperature of 103.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In the 85137 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 85137 zip code are March, November and April.
In the 85137 zip code, 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 the 85137 zip code with an average of 38.1°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In the 85137 zip code, there are 16.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.
In the 85137 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 85137 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 85137 zip code 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 the 85137 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.
August is the rainiest month in the 85137 zip code 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 the 85137 zip code, 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 the 85137 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in the 85137 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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