Show Low (AZ) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Show Low.

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Climate overview of Show Low

Show Low, Arizona, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in June, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in December.

Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 403 mm (16 in) annually. The city experiences two distinct dry seasons, January to June and September to November, with warm summers and cold winters. August tends to be the wettest month.

Show Low Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Show Low

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Show Low. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in June, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in June to around -6°C (21°F) during December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Show Low

Show Low maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 403 mm (16 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 10 mm (0.4 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Show Low Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Show Low

Conditions in Show Low are generally most comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January and December.

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

  • Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • Warmest weather: June and July
  • Fewer rainy days: March, April, May, June and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, January to June and September to November, with warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Show Low

What is the best time to visit Show Low?

April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Show Low. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Show Low has two distinct dry seasons, January to June and September to November, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Show Low?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in December to 29°C (84°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Show Low get?

Annual rainfall is around 403 mm (16 in). August is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while June is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).

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