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Yuma, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Yuma County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
98,461
Population
813/sq mi density
$62,546
Median Income
$32,469 per capita
$209,100
Home Value
$298,369 Zillow
$1,085
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
353 sunny days/yr
381
Violent Crime/100K
2,331 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,546 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$209,100 home value, $1,085/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
381 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Yuma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 98°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
98°F Jul (36°C)
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 98°F (36°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
| Area | 121.1 sq mi (313.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 813/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5163°N, 114.5218°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Yuma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (YUM) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 47.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 58.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 4 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0466 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 68.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pinacate (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pinacate | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Salton Buttes | Lava dome(s) | -40 m (-131 ft) | 210 | 127 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 98°F (36°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 0.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in |
Yuma has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 55°F in January to 98°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.6") and May the driest (0.0").