Peach Springs, AZ climate
Peach Springs has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Peach Springs feels like
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Peach Springs weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54° | 28° | 0.9" | 4.1" | 4 | 5 | 37° – 47° |
| February | 56° | 30° | 1.1" | 5.0" | 4 | 4 | 36° – 50° |
| March | 63° | 34° | 0.8" | 2.8" | 4 | 1 | 41° – 56° |
| April | 70° | 39° | 0.4" | 2.2" | 2 | 1 | 49° – 59° |
| May | 79° | 46° | 0.4" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 55° – 68° |
| June | 90° | 55° | 0.2" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67° – 77° |
| July | 94° | 63° | 1.3" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 74° – 81° |
| August | 92° | 61° | 1.3" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 73° – 81° |
| September | 86° | 54° | 0.9" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 67° – 73° |
| October | 74° | 43° | 0.6" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 54° – 65° |
| November | 62° | 33° | 0.5" | 2.0" | 2 | 1 | 40° – 54° |
| December | 52° | 27° | 1.0" | 4.9" | 4 | 4 | 35° – 45° |
| Year | 73° | 43° | 9.3" | 21.0" | 45 | 15 |
“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 and snow in Peach Springs
Peach Springs gets 9 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 45 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 15 days of the year.
About 146 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 17 and the first one by October 10. That leaves about 146 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 84% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Peach Springs
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Peach Springs, 88% of that work is heating and 12% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
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.
How Peach Springs compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Peach Springs averaged 1.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.7°). The shift is larger than in 74% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Peach Springs’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. March swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 41° to 56°. September is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Peach Springs’s climate
What is the coldest month in Peach Springs?
December, with a typical high of 52° and a low of 27°.
What is the hottest month in Peach Springs?
July, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 63°. About 63 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Peach Springs get?
About 21 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Peach Springs?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 10, and the last spring frost by May 17.
What is the rainiest month in Peach Springs?
July, with 1.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 9 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Peach Springs itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Diamond M Rch, AZ (17 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.