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Weather & Climate in Leupp, AZ

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Leupp experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 4,760 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,760 ft (1,451 m)
Area13.6 sq mi (35.1 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates35.2966°N, 111.0036°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyCoconino County County
Nearest AirportWinslow-Lindbergh Regional (INW)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 1.61"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score94.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.7 / 100
Community Resilience46.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Relatively Low
Avalanche Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Apr 29, 1993 5 km SSE of Valle, Arizona M5.3 106 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2005 40 km SSW of Winslow West, Arizona M5.1 65 km 5 km
Apr 25, 1993 3 km SSW of Valle, Arizona M5.0 110 km 10 km
Jul 5, 1992 Arizona M4.0 134 km 5 km
Jan 30, 2005 41 km NNE of Washington Park, Arizona M4.0 59 km 5 km
Jan 6, 1998 15 km WSW of Joseph City, Arizona M3.9 63 km 5 km
Jul 23, 2023 2 km E of Chino Valley, Arizona M3.8 143 km 5 km
May 7, 1993 4 km SW of Valle, Arizona M3.8 112 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2005 40 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.8 65 km 5 km
Mar 18, 2011 7 km NNW of Clarkdale, Arizona M3.8 112 km 5 km
Mar 14, 1992 20 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.7 143 km 5 km
Mar 14, 1992 12 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.7 139 km 5 km
Apr 17, 1995 8 km W of Tusayan, Arizona M3.7 133 km 5 km
Mar 31, 1997 18 km SE of Valle, Arizona M3.7 94 km 5 km
Jan 23, 2011 7 km NNW of Clarkdale, Arizona M3.6 111 km 5 km
Feb 4, 1993 8 km W of Tusayan, Arizona M3.6 133 km 5 km
Apr 29, 1993 4 km S of Valle, Arizona M3.6 109 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.6 68 km 5 km
Nov 13, 1991 5 km NW of Prescott Valley, Arizona M3.5 143 km 5 km
Oct 25, 2011 4 km WSW of Paulden, Arizona M3.5 146 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

48 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 7 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Oct 6, 2010 EF3 71 km 0.0 mi 0
Sep 14, 2011 EF2 64 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 86 km 32.0 mi 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 86 km 34.1 mi 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 91 km 18.6 mi 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 87 km 2.8 mi 0
Oct 24, 1992 EF2 50 km 5.5 mi 0
Jul 10, 2021 EF1 83 km 1.3 mi 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF1 94 km 14.1 mi 0
Oct 14, 2006 EF1 79 km 9.3 mi 0
Oct 18, 2024 EF0 92 km 9.1 mi 0
Jun 7, 2024 EF0 81 km 1.0 mi 0
May 13, 2024 EF0 58 km 0.1 mi 0
Aug 8, 2023 EF0 88 km 5.0 mi 0
Sep 13, 2022 EF0 72 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 23, 2022 EF0 29 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 29, 2021 EF0 47 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 16, 2021 EF0 50 km 0.1 mi 0
May 20, 2019 EF0 89 km 1.0 mi 0
Oct 21, 2018 EF0 22 km 1.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 61 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: RAFAEL (75,741 acres, 2021).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2021 RAFAEL 75,741 96 km
2016 JACK 35,926 72 km
2022 PIPELINE 26,437 51 km
2015 CAMILLO 24,654 58 km
2014 SLIDE 22,698 79 km
2017 BOUNDARY 17,814 78 km
1996 HOCKDERFFER 17,755 65 km
2022 TUNNEL 17,659 47 km
2004 JACKET 17,453 39 km
2019 COLDWATER 16,825 96 km
2000 PUMPKIN 16,086 78 km
2018 TINDER 16,083 79 km
2017 SNAKE RIDGE 14,129 84 km
2009 WILDHORSE COMPLEX 14,007 83 km
2010 SCHULTZ 13,957 54 km
2009 CHEVLON COMPLEX (WEIMER) 12,001 90 km
2021 SLATE 11,540 75 km
2023 STILL 10,626 81 km
2014 WILDFIRE-SITGREAVES FY14 10,381 92 km
2019 COF 736B CRAGIN RX 10,300 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in
February 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in Wettest
September 69°F (21°C) 1.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in Coldest

Leupp has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.3").

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