Salt River Canyon Bridge · Photo: Nicholas Hartmann · CC BY-SA 4.0Less rain and snow falls on Cibecue than on 91% of U.S. towns: 18 inches a year
January nights here settle around 24°. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 90% of U.S. towns. Compared with 1901–2000, the average now sits 1.7° higher. The heating season runs November to March: each of those months averages under 50°.
A year in Cibecue at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Cibecue’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Cibecue’s place in Arizona beside it.
What a year in Cibecue feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 18 inches of rain a year
August is the wettest month and June the driest.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Living with Cibecue’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
Zone 7b.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May. 6.3 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Cibecue from natural hazards, wildfire is the largest share (53%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 7%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Cibecue and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Cibecue yet.
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Cibecue averaged 1.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+3.0°).
A bigger shift than in 70% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Cibecue compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Cibecue’s place among Arizona’s.
Cibecue weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Cibecue’s center. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55° | 24° | 1.9" | 33° – 46° |
| February | 58° | 27° | 2.1" | 37° – 49° |
| March | 65° | 32° | 1.6" | 41° – 54° |
| April | 72° | 36° | 0.6" | 47° – 59° |
| May | 80° | 42° | 0.5" | 55° – 66° |
| June | 91° | 51° | 0.3" | 65° – 75° |
| July | 93° | 59° | 2.4" | 73° – 80° |
| August | 90° | 58° | 2.6" | 71° – 79° |
| September | 85° | 51° | 1.5" | 64° – 71° |
| October | 75° | 40° | 1.2" | 54° – 62° |
| November | 63° | 30° | 1.1" | 39° – 55° |
| December | 53° | 23° | 1.6" | 33° – 44° |
| Year | 73° | 39° | 17.5" |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. November swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 39° to 55°. July is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Where Cibecue’s numbers come from
Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →
- Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Cibecue’s center.
- Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
- Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
- Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).
Common questions about Cibecue’s climate
What is the weather like in Cibecue?
A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 24°. Milder January nights than 61% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 90% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Cibecue in winter?
December nights average 23°. In the coldest December of the last 30 years the month averaged 33°.
How hot does it get in Cibecue?
July, with a typical high of 93°. 90° days are rare.
What growing zone is Cibecue in?
Zone 7b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 7°.
What is the best time of year to visit Cibecue?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Cibecue getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.7° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 70% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Cibecue.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.