Zip 85615 (Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ) Climate

Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ (85615) is situated in the Sonoran Desert and enjoys a hot, arid climate with mild winters and very hot summers. Average temperatures range from below freezing at night during winter to over 100°F during the day in the summer months. The area receives low amounts of precipitation throughout the year, with an average of 11 inches annually. This makes for a dry climate that is perfect for outdoor activities all year round.

Sierra Vista Southeast (zip 85615), Arizona gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sierra Vista Southeast (zip 85615) 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 Sierra Vista Southeast (zip 85615). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sierra Vista Southeast (zip 85615) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 53 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 35
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 85615 zip code is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

7.7 Summer - 7.9 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 85615 zip code, while July 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.

June is the hottest month for the 85615 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In the 85615 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 85615 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 85615 zip code, there are 74.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 85615 zip code with an average of 34.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In the 85615 zip code, there are 31.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In the 85615 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 85615 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 85615 zip code with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 50% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.0 inches in the 85615 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

August is the rainiest month in the 85615 zip code with 11.6 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 53.2 rainy days annually in the 85615 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.3 inches in the 85615 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona. December is the snowiest month in the 85615 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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bob · Whetstone, AZ

PEOPLE HERE SUCK

Over 6 years ago

I'VE NEVER MET MORE RUDE PEOPLE IN MY LIFE!!! Wish people would not have children here. Costs are okay. But people suck,food sucks and it all More