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Rio Rico, AZ vs Vail, AZ weather comparison

Rio Rico

AZ

Vail has around 73 fewer freezing nights a year.

Vail endures about 35 more days above 90 °F each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Rio Rico, AZ and Vail, AZ
Rio RicoMetricVail
299 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies303 days
14 inPrecipitationper year12 in
60 daysWet daysrain or snow per year55 days
3 inSnowfallper year3 in
116 daysHot daysabove 90 °F152 days
82 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F9 days
42%Humidityaverage relative39%
63 °FAverage temperatureyear round70 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Rio RicoVail

Daily highs

80100JanMarMayJulSepNovRio Rico, Jan: 65 °FRio Rico, Feb: 67 °FRio Rico, Mar: 73 °FRio Rico, Apr: 79 °FRio Rico, May: 87 °FRio Rico, Jun: 96 °FRio Rico, Jul: 94 °FRio Rico, Aug: 92 °FRio Rico, Sep: 90 °FRio Rico, Oct: 83 °FRio Rico, Nov: 73 °FRio Rico, Dec: 64 °FVail, Jan: 65 °FVail, Feb: 68 °FVail, Mar: 75 °FVail, Apr: 82 °FVail, May: 91 °FVail, Jun: 101 °FVail, Jul: 100 °FVail, Aug: 98 °FVail, Sep: 94 °FVail, Oct: 86 °FVail, Nov: 75 °FVail, Dec: 65 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovRio Rico, Jan: 29 °FRio Rico, Feb: 32 °FRio Rico, Mar: 36 °FRio Rico, Apr: 40 °FRio Rico, May: 47 °FRio Rico, Jun: 57 °FRio Rico, Jul: 66 °FRio Rico, Aug: 64 °FRio Rico, Sep: 58 °FRio Rico, Oct: 46 °FRio Rico, Nov: 36 °FRio Rico, Dec: 29 °FVail, Jan: 41 °FVail, Feb: 43 °FVail, Mar: 48 °FVail, Apr: 54 °FVail, May: 62 °FVail, Jun: 71 °FVail, Jul: 74 °FVail, Aug: 74 °FVail, Sep: 69 °FVail, Oct: 59 °FVail, Nov: 48 °FVail, Dec: 41 °F
View monthly temperatures as a table
Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rio Rico high656773798796949290837364
Vail high65687582911011009894867565
Rio Rico low293236404757666458463629
Vail low414348546271747469594841

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Rio RicoVail
0.01.02.03.0JanMarMayJulSepNovRio Rico, Jan: 1.1 inRio Rico, Feb: 1.2 inRio Rico, Mar: 0.8 inRio Rico, Apr: 0.3 inRio Rico, May: 0.2 inRio Rico, Jun: 0.3 inRio Rico, Jul: 3.2 inRio Rico, Aug: 2.9 inRio Rico, Sep: 1.5 inRio Rico, Oct: 0.7 inRio Rico, Nov: 0.7 inRio Rico, Dec: 1.2 inVail, Jan: 1.2 inVail, Feb: 1.1 inVail, Mar: 0.7 inVail, Apr: 0.3 inVail, May: 0.2 inVail, Jun: 0.3 inVail, Jul: 2.1 inVail, Aug: 2.0 inVail, Sep: 1.3 inVail, Oct: 0.7 inVail, Nov: 0.7 inVail, Dec: 1.3 in
View monthly precipitation as a table
Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rio Rico1.11.20.80.30.20.33.22.91.50.70.71.2
Vail1.21.10.70.30.20.32.12.01.30.70.71.3

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Rio RicoVail
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovRio Rico, Jan: 23 daysRio Rico, Feb: 21 daysRio Rico, Mar: 25 daysRio Rico, Apr: 27 daysRio Rico, May: 29 daysRio Rico, Jun: 27 daysRio Rico, Jul: 20 daysRio Rico, Aug: 22 daysRio Rico, Sep: 27 daysRio Rico, Oct: 28 daysRio Rico, Nov: 25 daysRio Rico, Dec: 24 daysVail, Jan: 23 daysVail, Feb: 21 daysVail, Mar: 26 daysVail, Apr: 27 daysVail, May: 29 daysVail, Jun: 28 daysVail, Jul: 22 daysVail, Aug: 23 daysVail, Sep: 27 daysVail, Oct: 28 daysVail, Nov: 26 daysVail, Dec: 24 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rio Rico232125272927202227282524
Vail232126272928222327282624

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).