Climate · LeChee

LeChee, AZ climate

LeChee has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 97°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
97°
215th coolest of 467 Arizona towns
January low
27°
150th coldest of 467 Arizona towns
Rain + melted snow
7 in
63rd driest of 467 Arizona towns
Snow a winter
3 in
103rd snowiest of 359 Arizona towns
A normal year

What a year in LeChee feels like

Winter

47° / 29°
Typical high / low · 1 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

70° / 46°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 27

Summer

94° / 67°
Typical high / low · 86 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

71° / 47°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 9
Best months to be outsideAprMayOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

LeChee weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January45°27°0.6" 1.4"40 30° – 41°
February51°32°0.6" 0.4"50 36° – 47°
March62°39°0.5" 0.2"50 45° – 56°
April70°45°0.3" 0.1"40 52° – 63°
May80°53°0.4" 030 60° – 71°
June92°63°0.1" 010 71° – 83°
July97°70°0.8" 040 79° – 87°
August93°68°1.1" 070 77° – 87°
September85°60°0.7" 050 68° – 77°
October71°47°0.8" 040 55° – 64°
November56°35°0.4" 030 40° – 52°
December44°27°0.4" 1.0"40 29° – 41°
Year71°47°6.7"3.1"470

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in LeChee

LeChee gets 7 inches of rain and melted snow a year. August is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 47 days a year.

7 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 99% of U.S. towns
3 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 81% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 83% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
1.1"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
1.4"
Frost & the growing season

About 226 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 27 and the first one by November 9. That leaves about 226 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 84% of U.S. towns.

83
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
86
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in LeChee

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In LeChee, 69% of that work is heating and 31% is cooling.

69%heating
4,127 heating degree daysLess heating than 78% of U.S. towns
1,829 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 86% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How LeChee compares

Summer heat97° July high
Hotter than 98% of U.S. towns215th coolest of 467 Arizona towns
Winter cold27° January low
Milder than 78% of U.S. towns150th coldest of 467 Arizona towns
Precipitation7" a year
Drier than 99% of U.S. towns63rd driest of 467 Arizona towns
Snow3" a winter
Less snow than 81% of U.S. towns103rd snowiest of 359 Arizona towns
Growing season226 frost-free days
Longer than 84% of U.S. towns189th shortest of 412 Arizona towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.5°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in LeChee averaged 1.5° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.7°). The shift is larger than in 69% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.7° now 38°, was 36°
🌷 Spring+1.5° now 58°, was 56°
☀️ Summer+1.7° now 80°, was 79°
🍂 Fall+1.0° now 59°, was 58°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at LeChee’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. November swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 40° to 52°. July is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about LeChee’s climate

What is the coldest month in LeChee?

December, with a typical high of 44° and a low of 27°.

What is the hottest month in LeChee?

July, with a typical high of 97° and a low of 70°. About 86 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does LeChee get?

About 3 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in LeChee?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 9, and the last spring frost by March 27.

What is the rainiest month in LeChee?

August, with 1.1 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 7 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for LeChee itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Page, AZ (4 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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