Sahuarita, AZ

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from GREEN VALLEY, AZ US.

BWh Desert (hot) climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Sahuarita has an annual average temperature of 68.4°F with about 12.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June (average high 99.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 36.1°F). July is typically the wettest month (2.86 in) and May the driest (0.18 in).

Annual swing
34.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
1,458
Cooling need
2,694

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

170 of 366 (46.4%) of Sahuarita'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.

1980s
0
1990s
26
2000s
129
2010s
99
2020s
112

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 66.9°F 36.1°F 51.5°F 0.78 in 4
February 69.2°F 39.1°F 54.2°F 0.86 in 4
March 75.6°F 44.4°F 60.0°F 0.58 in 0.1 in 3
April 82.1°F 50.0°F 66.1°F 0.27 in 2
May 90.6°F 58.4°F 74.5°F 0.18 in 1
June 99.8°F 67.8°F 83.8°F 0.44 in 2
July 98.9°F 72.0°F 85.4°F 2.86 in 10
August 97.2°F 71.2°F 84.2°F 2.69 in 10
September 94.4°F 66.4°F 80.4°F 1.70 in 5
October 86.5°F 54.3°F 70.4°F 0.84 in 3
November 75.7°F 43.3°F 59.5°F 0.51 in 2
December 66.3°F 36.1°F 51.2°F 1.14 in 4

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