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Yuma Proving Ground, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Yuma County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
288
Population
213/sq mi density
$71,268
Median Income
$35,961 per capita
75°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
34
Violent Crime/100K
1,201 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$71,268 median income, 17.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Yuma Proving Ground has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
94°F Jul (35°C)
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8652°N, 114.4369°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Yuma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (YUM) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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: Salton Buttes (116 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Salton Buttes | Lava dome(s) | -40 m (-131 ft) | 210 | 116 km |
| Pinacate | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 94°F (35°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 94°F (34°C) | 0.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
Yuma Proving Ground has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 57°F in December to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.6") and May the driest (0.0").