Safford, AZ weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Safford now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Safford weather by the hour
Safford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Safford.
This week in Safford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Safford
What is the weather usually like in Safford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 100°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 8.8 inprecipitation per year · 223 mm
- 0.2 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Safford: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAFFORD AG CTR, AZ US (USC00027390), adjusted for the elevation of Safford.
Safford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Safford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:27 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:47 AM | 6:50 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 5:18 AM | 7:12 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 5:08 AM | 7:29 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| July | 5:20 AM | 7:29 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| August | 5:41 AM | 7:05 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 6:01 AM | 6:26 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:21 AM | 5:47 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 5:18 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Safford?
Safford has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 100°F (38°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 8.8 inches (223 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is May.
The best time to visit Safford is March–April and October–November. At 2,917 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.
More about Safford
Weather in towns near Safford
Questions about the weather in Safford
What is the hottest month in Safford?
June, with an average high of 100°F (38°C).
What is the coldest month in Safford?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Safford?
About 8.8 inches (223 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Safford?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Safford?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Safford have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
What is the weather like in Safford in November?
Highs average 72°F and lows 38°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Safford?
Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:18 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Safford weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Safford.
Last updated: