Zip 85640 (Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ) Climate

The climate in 85640 Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ is generally sunny and mild. The area experiences over 300 days of sunshine each year with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-90s during the summer months while winter temperatures range from the high 40s to the low 70s. Precipitation in this area is light, typically occurring between October and April as an average of 15 inches of rain per year. Winters are usually mild and dry with very little snowfall, while summers are hot and relatively dry.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 85640 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

6.4 Summer - 8.1 Winter

April, October and November are the most pleasant months in the 85640 zip code, while July and June are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Tumacacori-Carmen, Arizona	United States
	17.6 in.	38.1 in.
	0.8 in.	27.8 in.
	58.7 days	106.2 days
	284 days	205 days
	95.8°	85.8°
	31.9°	21.7°
	7.9	7
	6.6	4.3
	3207 ft.	2443 ft.

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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.

June is the hottest month for the 85640 zip code with an average high temperature of 97.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In the 85640 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 85640 zip code are April, October and November.

In the 85640 zip code, there are 114.6 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 85640 zip code with an average of 31.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 85640 zip code, there are 60.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 85640 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 85640 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.

July is the wettest month in the 85640 zip code with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.6 inches in the 85640 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

July is the rainiest month in the 85640 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 58.7 rainy days annually in the 85640 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.8 inches in the 85640 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in the 85640 zip code with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Zip 85640 (Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ) Climate

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6.4 Summer - 8.1 Winter

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