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Yuma (AZ) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Yuma is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months to pleasant in the cooler months. The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Yuma, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 42°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 7°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Yuma sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 71 mm of rainfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Yuma enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In January, you can expect around 14 mm of precipitation, while in June, Yuma receives about 0.9 mm.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Forecast for Yuma (AZ)

Mon   Dec 30
24°C | 4°C
N 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Tue   Dec 31
23°C | 9°C
NE 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast
Wed   Jan 01
24°C | 8°C
N 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Yuma in the United States of America

During the months of January, February and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Yuma?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 42°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Yuma?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Yuma?
    January tops the wettest month list with 14 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Yuma?
    June is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.

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