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Shonto, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Kane County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
347
Population
76/sq mi density
$52,917
Median Income
$27,582 per capita
$785
Median Rent
21.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
969
Violent Crime/100K
6,332 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$52,917 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
969 violent crimes/100K (155% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Shonto experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. The area receives 35.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,453 ft (1,967 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5870°N, 110.6625°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Kane County County |
| Nearest Airport | Winslow-Lindbergh Regional (INW) 108 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 25.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (165 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Francisco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 1075 | 165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
Shonto has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.4") and June the driest (0.3").