Gila County Climate
Gila County, Arizona
Avg Annual Temp
62.6°F
Annual Precip
19.0"
Annual Snowfall
5.4"
Extreme Heat Days
103.9857142857143
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Gila County Weather
A Warm and Unusually Wet Climate
Gila County's 62.6°F average temperature is considerably warmer than the national median. This transitional climate is surprisingly wet, averaging 19.0 inches of precipitation per year.
Exceeding State Rainfall Averages
At 62.6°F, Gila sits right in line with the Arizona state average. However, it exceeds the state precipitation average by nearly 7 inches, making it one of Arizona's wettest spots.
Wetter Than Maricopa and Graham
Gila's 19 inches of rain makes it wetter than all its immediate neighbors, including Maricopa. It averages 104 extreme heat days, landing it between the cool north and blistering west.
Hot Summers and Soft Winters
July reaches a hot average of 82.4°F, part of a summer season that sees 104 days over 90°F. Winters are mild with only 5.4 inches of snow and an average temperature of 45.6°F.
Gutter Maintenance and Cooling Plans
Prepare for heavy seasonal rains by checking roof drainage and gutter systems. High-efficiency cooling is necessary to handle the three months of extreme heat.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.