Salome, AZ climate
Salome has warm winters and scorching summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 105°, a January night drops to 40°.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Salome feels like
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Salome weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65° | 40° | 0.9" | 49° – 59° |
| February | 68° | 43° | 1.0" | 49° – 62° |
| March | 75° | 48° | 0.7" | 55° – 69° |
| April | 83° | 53° | 0.3" | 62° – 72° |
| May | 91° | 61° | 0.2" | 70° – 82° |
| June | 101° | 70° | 0.0" | 80° – 90° |
| July | 105° | 77° | 0.9" | 87° – 94° |
| August | 103° | 77° | 1.0" | 87° – 94° |
| September | 98° | 70° | 0.5" | 81° – 87° |
| October | 86° | 58° | 0.3" | 68° – 78° |
| November | 74° | 47° | 0.4" | 53° – 66° |
| December | 64° | 39° | 0.9" | 48° – 57° |
| Year | 85° | 57° | 7.1" |
“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 Salome
Salome gets 7 inches of rain and melted snow a year. August is the wettest month and June the driest.
How Salome 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 Salome averaged 1.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.8°). The shift is larger than in 92% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Salome’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 55° to 69°. September is the most reliable, staying within 6°.
Common questions about Salome’s climate
What is the coldest month in Salome?
December, with a typical high of 64° and a low of 39°.
What is the hottest month in Salome?
July, with a typical high of 105° and a low of 77°.
What is the rainiest month in Salome?
August, with 1.0 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 7 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Salome itself (about a 3-mile square). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.