Drake, AZ

Unincorporated community in Mohave County, Arizona

Drake is a small unincorporated community in Mohave County, Arizona. It is 6.3 miles N of Walnut Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 86413.

Drake at a glance

State
Arizona
County
Mohave County
ZIP code
86413
Nearest town
Walnut Creek (6.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
35.0400, -114.1211

Weather in Drake now

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Drake weather by the hour

Drake weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Drake.

This week in Drake

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Drake

What is the weather usually like in Drake?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°51°70°89°108°61°38°Jan65°40°Feb71°45°Mar79°50°Apr89°60°May99°69°Jun103°77°Jul102°76°Aug96°68°Sep84°56°Oct71°44°Nov60°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.3"Feb0.8"Mar0.3"Apr0.1"May0.1"Jun0.4"Jul0.6"Aug0.5"Sep0.5"Oct0.5"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Drake: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YUCCA 1 NNE, AZ US (USC00029645), adjusted for the elevation of Drake.

Drake weather month by month

January
61° 38°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
65° 40°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
71° 45°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
79° 50°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
89° 60°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
June
99° 69°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
103° 77°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
102° 76°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
96° 68°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
84° 56°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
71° 44°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
60° 37°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Drake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:42 AM5:49 PM10 h 6 min
February7:20 AM6:20 PM10 h 59 min
March6:45 AM6:45 PM12 h 0 min
April6:02 AM7:10 PM13 h 7 min
May5:31 AM7:34 PM14 h 3 min
June5:20 AM7:53 PM14 h 33 min
July5:32 AM7:52 PM14 h 19 min
August5:55 AM7:26 PM13 h 30 min
September6:18 AM6:44 PM12 h 26 min
October6:41 AM6:02 PM11 h 21 min
November7:10 AM5:32 PM10 h 22 min
December7:35 AM5:27 PM9 h 51 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).

What is the weather like in Drake?

Drake has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 103°F (40°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 6.7 inches (169 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Drake is March–April and October–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 Drake

The closest live webcam is Kingman, 10.8 miles N of Drake.

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Questions about Drake

Where is Drake, AZ?

Drake is an unincorporated community in Mohave County, Arizona, 6.3 miles N of Walnut Creek.

What county is Drake in?

Drake is in Mohave County, Arizona.

What is the ZIP code of Drake, AZ?

The ZIP code for Drake is 86413.

What is the nearest town to Drake?

Walnut Creek, 6.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Drake?

Yes. The closest is Kingman, 10.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Drake?

July, with an average high of 103°F (40°C).

What is the coldest month in Drake?

December, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Drake?

About 6.7 inches (169 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Drake?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Drake?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Drake have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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