Weather
In Gila County, Arizona

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The Weather in Gila County is about as diverse as everything else. The elevation rises from 2,000 feet to over 8,000 feet above sea level. That rise in elevation includes everything from deserts to the south around Globe, Miami and the San Carlos Apache Reservation to very rugged mountainous terrain on top of the Mogollon Rim close to Payson, Pine, Strawberry, Christopher Creek and Young. As a whole, the summers are mildly hot, dry and mostly clear and the winters are cold and partly cloudy with a trace to a few inches of snowfall a year. Based on the tourism score, the best times of year to visit Gila County for warm-weather activities are from mid-May to early July and from late August to early December, but truly any time can be blissful in Gila County.

IMPORTANT WEATHER INFORMATION

Gila County, Arizona gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 39 inches of rain per year.

Gila County averages anywhere from 8 inches of snow per year in the high country to just under a 1″ in the southern part of the county. The US average is 26 inches of snow per year.

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Christopher Creek
Christopher Creek, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 38°F
clear sky
Humidity: 59 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 1 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 10%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 5:40 pm

Christopher Creek, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 90.40 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 21.40 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Gisela, Arizona
Gisela, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 49°F
clear sky
Humidity: 42 %
Pressure: 1018 mb
Wind: 2 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Gisela, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 25.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Globe, Arizona
Globe, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 42°F
broken clouds
Humidity: 54 %
Pressure: 1018 mb
Wind: 4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 84%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 5:41 pm

Globe, AZ climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 96.10 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 30.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Winkelman, Arizona
Winkelman, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 54°F
overcast clouds
Humidity: 35 %
Pressure: 1017 mb
Wind: 4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 98%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:24 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Hayden/Winkelman climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 99.99 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 33.50 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Kohls Ranch, Arizona
Kohls Ranch, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 37°F
clear sky
Humidity: 42 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 1 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 9%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 5:40 pm

Kohls Ranch, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 90.40 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 21.40 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Miami, Arizona
Miami, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 43°F
broken clouds
Humidity: 54 %
Pressure: 1018 mb
Wind: 4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 78%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 5:41 pm

Miami, AZ climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 96.40 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 33.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Payson, Arizona
Payson, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 34°F
clear sky
Humidity: 62 %
Pressure: 1025 mb
Wind: 3 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:45 am
Sunset: 5:29 pm

Payson, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 25.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Pine, Arizona
Pine, US
1:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon -6°F
overcast clouds
Humidity: 73 %
Pressure: 1023 mb
Wind: 12 mph
Wind Gust: 27 mph
Clouds: 100%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:44 am
Sunset: 4:54 pm

Pine, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 25.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Roosevelt, Arizona
Roosevelt, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 32°F
broken clouds
Humidity: 39 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 6 mph
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Clouds: 77%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 6:57 am
Sunset: 5:11 pm

Roosevelt, AZ climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 99.99 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 30.00 degrees Fahrenheit.

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San Carlos, Arizona
San Carlos, US
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 48°F
overcast clouds
Humidity: 37 %
Pressure: 1018 mb
Wind: 1 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 91%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:24 am
Sunset: 5:40 pm

San Carlos, AZ climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 99.99 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 33.50 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Star Valley, Arizona
Star Valley
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 42°F
clear sky
Humidity: 42 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 2 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Star Valley, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 25.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Strawberry, Arizona
Strawberry
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 42°F
clear sky
Humidity: 42 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 2 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Strawberry, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 25.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Tonto Apache Tribal Lands
Tonto Apache
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 42°F
clear sky
Humidity: 42 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 2 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Tonto Apache Tribal Land climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 92.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 25.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Tonto Basin
Tonto Basin
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 51°F
broken clouds
Humidity: 39 %
Pressure: 1017 mb
Wind: 4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 52%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Tonto Basin, AZ climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80’s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 99.99 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 30.00 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Young, Arizona
Young
12:41 am, Jan 19, 2026
temperature icon 39°F
scattered clouds
Humidity: 43 %
Pressure: 1019 mb
Wind: 4 mph
Wind Gust: 1 mph
Clouds: 38%
Visibility: 6 mi
Sunrise: 7:27 am
Sunset: 5:40 pm

Young, AZ climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70’s and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30’s.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 90.40 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 21.40 degrees Fahrenheit.

FIND THINGS TO DO IN GILA COUNTY, AZ

Hiking Trails in Gila County

With hundreds of miles of Trails and surrounded by rugged wild wilderness, Gila County is a hiking mecca. 

Camping in Gila County

Looking for some family time?  Gila County has some amazing camping spots for your enjoyment.

Local & Special Events

Gila County is known for its world class special events.  Check out the fun you can have.  Explore the Wild!