Black Canyon City, Arizona Climate Data

Black Canyon City, Arizona has a Hot Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSh). Average annual temperatures range from 56.7 °F (low) to 83.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 12.9 Inches. Black Canyon City is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Feb. 1 - Feb. 10 through the first frost around Dec. 11 - Dec. 20.

Avg Annual High83.3 °F
Avg Annual Low56.7 °F
Annual Precipitation12.9 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 9b
Growing Season: Last frost around Feb. 1 - Feb. 10 — First frost around Dec. 11 - Dec. 20 — Approximately 20-30 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Black Canyon City, Arizona

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January40.0 °F64.7 °F1.85 in.
February41.9 °F67.4 °F1.75 in.
March46.7 °F73.7 °F1.45 in.
April52.0 °F80.5 °F0.45 in.
May60.9 °F89.7 °F0.23 in.
June69.5 °F99.6 °F0.07 in.
July76.6 °F102.8 °F1.17 in.
August76.0 °F101.3 °F1.81 in.
September70.5 °F96.4 °F0.91 in.
October58.6 °F85.5 °F0.85 in.
November47.3 °F73.7 °F0.88 in.
December39.8 °F63.7 °F1.51 in.
Annual56.7 °F83.3 °F12.93 in.

Climate Zone Data for Black Canyon City, Arizona

Average First Frost DateDec. 11 - Dec. 20
Average Last Frost DateFeb. 1 - Feb. 10
Average Days With Frost20-30 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 9b : 25°F to 20°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 9b : 25°F to 20°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationBSh - Hot Semi-Arid Climate
2026 plantmaps.com