Climate Comfort Score
82/100
Excellent
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 63°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, AZ Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 63°F
- Avg annual temp
- 82/100
- Comfort score
- 14.9"
- Annual precip
- 250d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, Arizona averages 63°F a year and scores 82/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 83% of U.S. cities.
- 63°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 82/100
- comfort score, milder than 83% of U.S. cities
- 14.9"
- yearly precipitation total
- 250 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
63°F (17°C)
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
49°F
Annual Precip
14.9"
Comfort Score
82/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
63°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
14.9"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield) 82.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield area.
How FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield compares to every U.S. city
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
82 Top 17% higher than 83% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield
MethodologyZooming out from FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 47°F (9°C) | 0.9" | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9" | 6.6 | 0.0 |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7" | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2" | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2" | 0.0 | 5.4 |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4" | 0.0 | 24.6 |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 78°F (26°C) | 3.6" | 0.0 | 17.4 |
| August | 89°F (32°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5" | 0.0 | 13.9 |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1" | 0.0 | 6.7 |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8" | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6" | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0" | 10.3 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 0.9"
February 0.9"
March 0.7"
April 0.2"
May 0.2"
June 0.4"
July 3.6"
August 3.5"
September 2.1"
October 0.8"
November 0.6"
December 1.0"
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 21
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
March 16
50% probability date
Growing Season
250 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
2,414
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,615
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield's climate means for you
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield runs 63°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 250 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 16 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 2,414 heating and 1,615 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, AZ
An annual average temperature of 63°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 77°F to a mean daily low of 49°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, Arizona. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00053146 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield averages 14.9 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 250 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 16 and the first fall freeze near November 21. As for energy demand, 2,414 heating degree days and 1,615 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield scores 82/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, AZ? ▼
The average annual temperature in FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, Arizona is 63°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 34°F (1°C).
How much rain does FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield get? ▼
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield receives 14.9 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield? ▼
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield has a climate comfort score of 82/100 (Excellent), milder than 83% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield? ▼
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield has approximately 250 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 16 and the first fall freeze around November 21.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield? ▼
FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield has 2,414 heating degree days and 1,615 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00053146 near FT Huachuca Pioneer Airfield.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00053146. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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