Zip 85631 (San Manuel, AZ) Climate

San Manuel, AZ experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures range from an average high of 96 degrees in July to an average low of 44 in January. Precipitation is limited to around 8 inches annually, occurring mostly during the summer months. Most days are sunny or partly cloudy throughout the year and humidity levels tend to remain low.

San Manuel (zip 85631), Arizona gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

San Manuel (zip 85631) 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 San Manuel (zip 85631). The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Manuel (zip 85631) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 52 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 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 85631 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

5.7 Summer - 8.1 Winter

April, November and October are the most pleasant months in the 85631 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	San Manuel, Arizona	United States
	14.3 in.	38.1 in.
	1.2 in.	27.8 in.
	52.2 days	106.2 days
	284 days	205 days
	99.9°	85.8°
	33.2°	21.7°
	7.6	7
	6.2	4.3
	2997 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.

June is the hottest month for the 85631 zip code with an average high temperature of 100.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In the 85631 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 85631 zip code are November, April and March.

In the 85631 zip code, there are 142.2 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 85631 zip code with an average of 31.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 85631 zip code, there are 57.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 85631 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 85631 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 85631 zip code with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.3 inches in the 85631 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

August is the rainiest month in the 85631 zip code with 9.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 52.2 rainy days annually in the 85631 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in the 85631 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. January is the snowiest month in the 85631 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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