Zip 86323 (Chino Valley, AZ) Climate

The climate in Chino Valley, AZ (86323) is relatively mild throughout the year. Summers are warm with temperatures typically ranging from the mid 70s to the mid 90s, though there can be days when temperatures reach 100°F or higher. Winters are cool and generally dry, with temperatures usually between the upper 30s and low 50s. The area gets an average of around 13 inches of rain each year along with around 16 inches of snow annually. Chino Valley enjoys bright sunny days most of the year, making it a great destination for those looking to enjoy some warm weather in beautiful Arizona!

Chino Valley (zip 86323), Arizona gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chino Valley (zip 86323) averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Chino Valley (zip 86323). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chino Valley (zip 86323) 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 86323 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

8.3 Summer - 6.8 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 86323 zip code, while January and December 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 86323 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In the 86323 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 86323 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 86323 zip code, there are 49.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 86323 zip code with an average of 27.0°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.

In the 86323 zip code, there are 97.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

In the 86323 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

Humidity is low in the 86323 zip code, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

August is the wettest month in the 86323 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.6 inches in the 86323 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

August is the rainiest month in the 86323 zip code with 9.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 63.0 rainy days annually in the 86323 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 12.2 inches in the 86323 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona. February is the snowiest month in the 86323 zip code with 3.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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R · Chino Valley, AZ

No water

Over 8 years ago

Not a good future, water is scarce and only getting worse. Town cares more about revenue than well being of residents. Growth is going to kill everybody here. Lots of More