Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PINETOP 2E, AZ US.

Dsb Mediterranean continental (warm summer) climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Pinetop-Lakeside has an annual average temperature of 49.2°F with about 24.1 inches of precipitation per year and 70.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 82.2°F), and the coldest is December (average low 18.7°F). August is typically the wettest month (3.98 in) and June the driest (0.58 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
35.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,763
Cooling need
87

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

82 of 366 (22.4%) of Pinetop-Lakeside's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
1
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
0
1990s
0
2000s
203
2010s
154
2020s
8

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 45.3°F 19.7°F 32.5°F 2.31 in 16.5 in 7
February 48.3°F 21.6°F 35.0°F 2.22 in 14.7 in 7
March 54.8°F 26.5°F 40.6°F 1.97 in 10.4 in 7
April 62.1°F 31.9°F 47.0°F 0.90 in 4.4 in 4
May 71.3°F 38.2°F 54.7°F 0.79 in 0.7 in 4
June 82.0°F 46.3°F 64.2°F 0.58 in 3
July 82.2°F 52.3°F 67.2°F 3.38 in 15
August 79.9°F 51.5°F 65.7°F 3.98 in 16
September 75.8°F 45.7°F 60.7°F 2.03 in 9
October 66.4°F 34.5°F 50.5°F 1.72 in 2.8 in 6
November 54.8°F 26.7°F 40.7°F 1.68 in 5.2 in 5
December 45.3°F 18.7°F 32.0°F 2.52 in 15.6 in 7

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