Zip 86444 (Meadview, AZ) Climate

The climate in 86444 Meadview, AZ is typically mild and sunny with very little rain. Summers are hot but not oppressive, with temperatures generally staying around the high 80s to low 90s. Winters are usually quite mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. In terms of precipitation, 86444 Meadview receives only about 4 inches per year making it a very dry region compared to other parts of the country. The area also experiences approximately 276 days of sunshine, which makes it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy some warmth and sunshine during their stay.

Meadview (zip 86444), Arizona gets 7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Meadview (zip 86444) 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 Meadview (zip 86444). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Meadview (zip 86444) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 28 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 100 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 86444 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

5.7 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 86444 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Meadview, Arizona	United States
	7.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	27.5 days	106.2 days
	292 days	205 days
	100.0°	85.8°
	33.0°	21.7°
	7.6	7
	6	4.3
	3591 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 the 86444 zip code with an average high temperature of 100.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In the 86444 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 86444 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 86444 zip code, there are 113.3 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 86444 zip code with an average of 32.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 86444 zip code, there are 43.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 86444 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 very low in the 86444 zip code, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

February is the wettest month in the 86444 zip code with 0.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.2 inches in the 86444 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.

February is the rainiest month in the 86444 zip code with 3.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.7 rainy days. There are 27.5 rainy days annually in the 86444 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 86444 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in the 86444 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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