Zip 89426 (Paradise Valley, NV) Climate


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Paradise Valley, NV has a warm desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperatures range from highs of around 95°F in July to lows of near 39°F in January. The area experiences low humidity levels and receives around seven inches of precipitation annually on average. Temperatures during the summer can reach over 100°F, making it a hot and dry environment. During the winter months, night time temperatures often dip below freezing but snowfall is rare.

Paradise Valley (zip 89426), Nevada gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Paradise Valley (zip 89426) averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Paradise Valley (zip 89426). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Paradise Valley (zip 89426) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 89426 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nevada.

7.9 Summer - 5.4 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 89426 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 89426 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nevada. In the 89426 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 89426 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 89426 zip code, there are 55.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 89426 zip code with an average of 16.4°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.
In the 89426 zip code, there are 190.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
In the 89426 zip code, there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
Humidity is very low in the 89426 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.
December is the wettest month in the 89426 zip code with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.1 inches in the 89426 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.
December is the rainiest month in the 89426 zip code with 7.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 1.9 rainy days. There are 62.8 rainy days annually in the 89426 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.3 inches in the 89426 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Nevada. December is the snowiest month in the 89426 zip code with 7.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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