Best time to visit Safford, AZ

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Safford runs from March through April — 2 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
62.0°F
Low
30.3°F
Precip
0.71 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 4m

February Cool
High
66.8°F
Low
33.9°F
Precip
0.66 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 50m

March Good
High
74.3°F
Low
39.3°F
Precip
0.45 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 48m

April Good
High
82.5°F
Low
45.5°F
Precip
0.21 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 49m

May Hot
High
91.4°F
Low
53.6°F
Precip
0.18 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 41m

June Hot
High
100.0°F
Low
62.6°F
Precip
0.27 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 8m

July Hot
High
99.0°F
Low
69.4°F
Precip
1.35 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 58m

August Hot
High
96.9°F
Low
68.0°F
Precip
1.84 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 13h 13m

September Hot
High
93.2°F
Low
61.0°F
Precip
1.08 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 12h 11m

October Good
High
84.4°F
Low
48.3°F
Precip
0.75 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 10m

November Cool
High
71.7°F
Low
37.4°F
Precip
0.51 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 16m

December Cool
High
61.1°F
Low
30.2°F
Precip
0.77 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 51m

Looking for similar climates? See Safford's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.