Carefree, AZ weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Carefree now
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Carefree weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Carefree.
This week in Carefree
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Carefree
What is the weather usually like in Carefree?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 104°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 42°F average low
- 12.6 inprecipitation per year · 320 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Carefree: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAREFREE, AZ US (USC00021282), adjusted for the elevation of Carefree.
Carefree weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Carefree through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 6:36 AM | 6:36 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:55 AM | 7:00 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:24 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| June | 5:15 AM | 7:41 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| July | 5:26 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| August | 5:48 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:09 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:31 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Carefree?
Carefree has a hot semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 42°F (6°C).
It gets about 12.6 inches (320 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Carefree is March–April and October–November. At 2,382 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Carefree
What is the hottest month in Carefree?
July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C).
What is the coldest month in Carefree?
December, with an average low of 42°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Carefree?
About 12.6 inches (320 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Carefree?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Carefree?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Carefree have?
Hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh).
What is the weather like in Carefree in November?
Highs average 74°F and lows 50°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Carefree?
Around 6:58 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:25 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Carefree weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Carefree.
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