Stark, AZ

Unincorporated community in Cochise County, Arizona

Stark is a small unincorporated community in Cochise County, Arizona. It is 4.8 miles W of Palominas, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85620.

Stark at a glance

State
Arizona
County
Cochise County
ZIP code
85620
Nearest town
Palominas (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
31.3714, -110.0361

Weather in Stark now

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Stark weather by the hour

Stark weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stark

What is the weather usually like in Stark?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°44°61°77°94°56°32°Jan60°35°Feb67°38°Mar73°44°Apr81°51°May89°60°Jun87°63°Jul85°61°Aug82°56°Sep75°48°Oct64°39°Nov56°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.1"Feb0.9"Mar0.2"Apr0.3"May0.5"Jun3.8"Jul4.3"Aug2.0"Sep1.0"Oct0.7"Nov1.1"Dec

Best time to visit Stark: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BISBEE 1WNW, AZ US (USC00020775), adjusted for the elevation of Stark.

Stark weather month by month

January
56° 32°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
February
60° 35°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
67° 38°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
73° 44°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
81° 51°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
89° 60°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
87° 63°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
85° 61°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
82° 56°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
75° 48°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
64° 39°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
56° 33°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Stark through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:41 PM10 h 23 min
February6:59 AM6:08 PM11 h 8 min
March6:28 AM6:29 PM12 h 1 min
April5:50 AM6:50 PM12 h 59 min
May5:22 AM7:10 PM13 h 48 min
June5:13 AM7:27 PM14 h 13 min
July5:25 AM7:27 PM14 h 2 min
August5:44 AM7:04 PM13 h 19 min
September6:03 AM6:27 PM12 h 23 min
October6:22 AM5:49 PM11 h 27 min
November6:46 AM5:22 PM10 h 36 min
December7:10 AM5:20 PM10 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Stark?

Stark has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 17.1 inches (435 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Stark is April–May and September–October. 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 Stark

The closest live webcam is Bisbee: United States, Arizona: Historic Downtown, 8.8 miles NE of Stark.

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Questions about Stark

Where is Stark, AZ?

Stark is an unincorporated community in Cochise County, Arizona, 4.8 miles W of Palominas.

What county is Stark in?

Stark is in Cochise County, Arizona.

What is the ZIP code of Stark, AZ?

The ZIP code for Stark is 85620.

What is the nearest town to Stark?

Palominas, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Stark?

Yes. The closest is Bisbee: United States, Arizona: Historic Downtown, 8.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Stark?

June, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Stark?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Stark?

About 17.1 inches (435 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Stark?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Stark?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Stark have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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