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Climate in Cibecue · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Less 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°.

Milder January nights than 61% of U.S. towns#119Mildest winters  of 139 in AZ
Drier than 91% of U.S. towns#131 driest of 139 in AZ
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A year in Cibecue at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan55°24°
Feb58°27°
Mar65°32°
Apr72°36°
May80°42°
Jun91°51°
Jul93°59°
Aug90°58° Wettest
Sep85°51°
Oct75°40°
Nov now63°30°
Dec53°23°

What stands out about Cibecue’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Cibecue’s place in Arizona beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Cibecue feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
55° / 25°
Snow is rare
Spring
72° / 36°
Frost is rare
Summer
91° / 56°
90° days are rare
Fall
75° / 40°
Frost is rare
Best months to be outsideMayHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Rain & snow

About 18 inches of rain a year

August is the wettest month and June the driest.

18"
Rain + melted snow a year
131st driest of 139 in Arizona
Drier than 91% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

2.6"
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Living here

Living with Cibecue’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

Zone 7b.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May. 6.3 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

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.

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Next door & far away

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.

Then and now

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°).

+1.7°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A bigger shift than in 70% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.7°now 40°, was 38°
Spring+2.1°now 54°, was 52°
Summer+1.4°now 74°, was 72°
Fall+1.5°now 57°, was 56°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

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.

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 90% of U.S. towns113th hottest of 139 in Arizona
Winter cold24° January low
Milder January nights than 61% of U.S. towns119th mildest of 139 in Arizona
Precipitation18" a year
Drier than 91% of U.S. towns131st driest of 139 in Arizona
Month by month

Cibecue weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Cibecue’s center. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + melt30-yr range
January55°24°1.9"33° – 46°
February58°27°2.1"37° – 49°
March65°32°1.6"41° – 54°
April72°36°0.6"47° – 59°
May80°42°0.5"55° – 66°
June91°51°0.3"65° – 75°
July93°59°2.4"73° – 80°
August90°58°2.6"71° – 79°
September85°51°1.5"64° – 71°
October75°40°1.2"54° – 62°
November63°30°1.1"39° – 55°
December53°23°1.6"33° – 44°
Year73°39°17.5"
Year to year

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°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

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.

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Ask your neighbors

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.