Dobson, AZ
Unincorporated community in Pima County, Arizona
Dobson is a small unincorporated community in Pima County, Arizona. It is 3.4 miles SE of Nelson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85145.
Dobson at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- ZIP code
- 85145
- Nearest town
- Nelson (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 32.4733, -111.2917
Weather in Dobson now
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Dobson weather by the hour
Dobson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dobson.
This week in Dobson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dobson
What is the weather usually like in Dobson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 104°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 40°F average low
- 10.0 inprecipitation per year · 253 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dobson: February to April and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PICACHO 8 SE, AZ US (USC00026513), adjusted for the elevation of Dobson.
Dobson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dobson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 6:33 AM | 6:34 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:54 AM | 6:56 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 5:25 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| June | 5:16 AM | 7:35 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 7:34 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| August | 5:48 AM | 7:11 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:07 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:28 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Dobson?
Dobson has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 10.0 inches (253 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Dobson is February to April and November. 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.
Webcams near Dobson
The closest live webcam is Marana › East: Beacon Hill East, 10.3 miles SE of Dobson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dobson.
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Questions about Dobson
Where is Dobson, AZ?
Dobson is an unincorporated community in Pima County, Arizona, 3.4 miles SE of Nelson.
What county is Dobson in?
Dobson is in Pima County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Dobson, AZ?
The ZIP code for Dobson is 85145.
What is the nearest town to Dobson?
Nelson, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dobson?
Yes. The closest is Marana › East: Beacon Hill East, 10.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dobson?
July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C).
What is the coldest month in Dobson?
December, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Dobson?
About 10.0 inches (253 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Dobson?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Dobson?
February to April and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dobson have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
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