Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Queen Valley features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 385 mm (15.1 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Queen Valley enjoys an average of 3609 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Queen Valley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 32 °C (88 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Queen Valley experiences 198 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Average low | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Queen Valley, Arizona, United States with other places around the world.
Queen Valley usually has the most precipitation in January, February and July, with an average of 7 rainy days and 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Queen Valley are April, May and June. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 47 (1.9) | 55 (2.1) | 34 (1.3) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 68 (2.7) | 45 (1.8) | 39 (1.5) | 23 (0.9) | 25 (1.0) | 38 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Queen Valley are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Queen Valley: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 233 | 303 | 330 | 370 | 370 | 354 | 339 | 313 | 298 | 259 | 238 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 13m | 10h 59m | 11h 59m | 13h 1m | 13h 53m | 14h 18m | 14h 4m | 13h 18m | 12h 19m | 11h 18m | 10h 25m | 9h 58m |
Queen Valley experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Queen Valley UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |