Bullhead City (AZ) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bullhead City.

Climate overview of Bullhead City

Bullhead City, Arizona, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 43°C (109°F) in July, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in December.

With just 124 mm (4.9 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.

Bullhead City Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bullhead City - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bullhead City

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Bullhead City. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 43°C (109°F) in July. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 28°C (82°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bullhead City

Bullhead City has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) of rainfall annually. Bullhead City can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bullhead City Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Bullhead City

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bullhead City is usually found in January, February, March, April and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: March, April, May, June and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bullhead City

What is the best time to visit Bullhead City?

January, February, March, April and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Bullhead City. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Bullhead City has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bullhead City?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in December to 43°C (109°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bullhead City get?

Annual rainfall is around 124 mm (4.9 in). December is the wettest month with 20 mm (0.8 in), while June is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).

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Bullhead City (AZ) 3-Day Forecast

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