Plomosa, AZ
Unincorporated community in La Paz County, Arizona
Plomosa is a small unincorporated community in La Paz County, Arizona. It is 6.2 miles W of Quartzsite, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85346.
Plomosa at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- La Paz County
- ZIP code
- 85346
- Nearest town
- Quartzsite (6.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 33.6342, -114.1172
Weather in Plomosa now
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Plomosa weather by the hour
Plomosa weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Plomosa.
This week in Plomosa
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Plomosa
What is the weather usually like in Plomosa?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 109°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 39°F average low
- 4.6 inprecipitation per year · 116 mm
- 0.2 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Plomosa: February to April and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station QUARTZSITE, AZ US (USC00026865), adjusted for the elevation of Plomosa.
Plomosa weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Plomosa through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:45 AM | 6:45 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:08 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:24 AM | 7:49 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:36 AM | 7:48 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:44 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:40 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Plomosa?
Plomosa has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 109°F (43°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 4.6 inches (116 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Plomosa 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 Plomosa
The closest live webcam is Quartzsite, 5.3 miles NW of Plomosa.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Plomosa.
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Questions about Plomosa
Where is Plomosa, AZ?
Plomosa is an unincorporated community in La Paz County, Arizona, 6.2 miles W of Quartzsite.
What county is Plomosa in?
Plomosa is in La Paz County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Plomosa, AZ?
The ZIP code for Plomosa is 85346.
What is the nearest town to Plomosa?
Quartzsite, 6.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Plomosa?
Yes. The closest is Quartzsite, 5.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Plomosa?
July, with an average high of 109°F (43°C).
What is the coldest month in Plomosa?
December, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Plomosa?
About 4.6 inches (116 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Plomosa?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Plomosa?
February to April and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Plomosa have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
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