Climate Safford - Arizona
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 61 | 65 | 72 | 80 | 90 | 98 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 29 | 33 | 38 | 45 | 53 | 62 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.76 | 0.75 | 0.62 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.29 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 98 | 96 | 92 | 83 | 70 | 60 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 29 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 1.50 | 1.91 | 1.02 | 0.87 | 0.54 | 0.87 |
What is the average weather in Safford, Arizona?
Safford experiences a cold desert climate, defined by very hot summers and cold winters, showcasing a very strong seasonal temperature contrast. The inland location amplifies these swings. Precipitation is typically scarce and infrequent year-round, with only a small increase in late summer, making the area very dry overall.
Safford Climate Graph - Arizona Climate Chart
Daily normals Safford - Arizona - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 59.0 | 28.8 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2 Jan | 59.1 | 28.9 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 3 Jan | 59.2 | 28.9 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 4 Jan | 59.3 | 28.9 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 5 Jan | 59.3 | 29.0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 6 Jan | 59.4 | 29.0 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 7 Jan | 59.5 | 29.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 8 Jan | 59.7 | 29.1 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 9 Jan | 59.8 | 29.2 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 10 Jan | 59.9 | 29.2 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 11 Jan | 60.0 | 29.2 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 12 Jan | 60.1 | 29.3 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 13 Jan | 60.2 | 29.3 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 14 Jan | 60.4 | 29.4 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 15 Jan | 60.5 | 29.4 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 16 Jan | 60.6 | 29.4 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 17 Jan | 60.8 | 29.5 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 18 Jan | 60.9 | 29.5 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 19 Jan | 61.0 | 29.6 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| 20 Jan | 61.2 | 29.6 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 21 Jan | 61.3 | 29.7 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 22 Jan | 61.4 | 29.7 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 23 Jan | 61.6 | 29.8 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 24 Jan | 61.7 | 29.9 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 25 Jan | 61.8 | 29.9 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 26 Jan | 62.0 | 30.0 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 27 Jan | 62.1 | 30.1 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 28 Jan | 62.3 | 30.2 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 29 Jan | 62.4 | 30.2 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 30 Jan | 62.6 | 30.3 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| 31 Jan | 62.7 | 30.4 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
Weather history Safford - May 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | 87.1 | 55.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 02 May | 82.9 | 61.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 03 May | 90.0 | 59.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 04 May | 87.1 | 60.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 05 May | 80.1 | 57.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 06 May | 81.0 | 48.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 07 May | 89.1 | 46.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 08 May | 96.1 | 53.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 09 May | 100.0 | 59.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 10 May | 100.9 | 55.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 11 May | 100.0 | 66.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 12 May | 104.0 | 63.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 13 May | 100.9 | 64.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 14 May | - | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 15 May | 95.0 | 61.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 16 May | 96.1 | 52.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 17 May | 93.9 | 55.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 18 May | 91.0 | 57.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 19 May | 93.9 | 55.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 20 May | 91.9 | 57.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 21 May | 91.9 | 55.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 22 May | 95.0 | 53.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 23 May | 95.0 | 57.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 24 May | 99.0 | 64.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 25 May | 89.1 | 64.9 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 26 May | 95.0 | 54.0 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 27 May | 95.0 | 55.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 28 May | 91.9 | 60.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 29 May | 95.0 | 52.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 30 May | 91.9 | 60.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 31 May | 98.1 | 53.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Past weather Safford
| May 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 93.3 ºF | 61 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 57.2 ºF | 29 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 0.14 inch | 0.76 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | 0.00 inch | 0 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 104.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 80.1 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 66.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 46.9 ºF | - | |
Past weather May 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Safford - Arizona
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Arizona | |
| County | Graham | |
| City | Safford | |
| Zip Code | 85546 | |
| Longitude | -109.64 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 32.85 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 2900ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Safford - Arizona
| Local Time | 10:28 AM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 07:32 PM | |
| Day/Night | Day | |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Phoenix |
Map of Safford - Arizona
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Safford weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 80ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 47ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 9.67 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Safford
Longitude: -109.636, Latitude: 32.8548
Average weather Safford, AZ - 85546
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
Average precipitation in : Av. precipitation in
Jan: January, Feb: February, ...Jan: January, Feb: February, ...Ja: January, Fe: February, ...