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Monthly climate in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rainbow City features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 542 mm (21.3 inches) and receives 73 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rainbow City enjoys an average of 3596 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 20 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States §

The warmest months in Rainbow City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (38 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rainbow City experiences 110 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 77 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average high 10°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Average low -2°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)
Minimum -15°C
(4°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States §

Rainbow City usually has the most precipitation in January, February and July, with an average of 9 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rainbow City are April, May and June. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58 (2.3) 64 (2.5) 55 (2.2) 11 (0.4) 15 (0.6) 7 (0.3) 126 (5.0) 53 (2.1) 41 (1.6) 36 (1.4) 26 (1.0) 49 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 7 6 3 3 1 15 11 6 4 3 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States §

The sunniest months in Rainbow City are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rainbow City: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 192 234 302 332 371 370 351 338 312 295 260 234
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 10m 10h 58m 11h 59m 13h 2m 13h 55m 14h 20m 14h 6m 13h 20m 12h 19m 11h 17m 10h 23m 9h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Rainbow City, Arizona, United States §

Rainbow City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Rainbow City UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rainbow City, Arizona, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 7 10 11 12 13 12 12 11 8 6 5