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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,349 m source elevationNASA POWER

Detailed atmospheric patterns including relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours for this Arizona landscape.

Tonto National Forest Annual Climate Profile: Monthly Temperature and Precipitation Normals

This climate profile provides a twelve-month overview of environmental conditions at Tonto National Forest, based on NASA POWER long-term averages from 1991 to 2020. Data points for each month describe average maximum and minimum temperatures, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind velocity, and daylight duration at a representative coordinate. These measurements offer a consistent look at local climatology over the annual cycle, reflecting established patterns rather than current weather observations or localized variations across the broader forest terrain.

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Annual climate pattern

Long-term monthly averages tracking temperature ranges and daily precipitation rates across the year

Tonto National Forest Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures track a twelve-month progression across the representative coordinate, moving from cooler winter months to peak warmth in midsummer. Average daily precipitation rates accompany this thermal cycle alongside long-term climatological records for the designated elevation.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 1.9 mm/day-10°0°10°20°30°40°6°7°10°14°19°25°27°26°23°17°10°6°00.511.521.81.81.30.50.40.21.71.91.20.91.11.6JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
15.9 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
December
Wettest month
August
Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours across the calendar year.

Tonto National Forest Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Record

Evaluating the full annual cycle at a representative coordinate reveals long-term shifts in temperature bounds, average daily precipitation rates, and atmospheric moisture. Analyzing these monthly climatological normals provides a structured baseline for understanding regional environmental patterns.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January5.8 °C-6.1° to 20.3°1.8 mm/day54.9%2.7 m/s10 hours
February7.1 °C-4.9° to 21.8°1.8 mm/day53.7%2.6 m/s10.8 hours
March10.4 °C-3.5° to 25.5°1.3 mm/day48%2.6 m/s11.8 hours
April13.9 °C-0.7° to 29.8°0.5 mm/day39.7%2.8 m/s12.9 hours
May19.3 °C4.2° to 34.3°0.4 mm/day32.7%2.7 m/s13.8 hours
June25.2 °C10.4° to 38.8°0.2 mm/day23.9%2.7 m/s14.2 hours
July26.9 °C16.3° to 39.8°1.7 mm/day40.9%2.2 m/s14 hours
August26 °C15.5° to 38.7°1.9 mm/day47.3%2.1 m/s13.2 hours
September23 °C10.1° to 35.9°1.2 mm/day42.6%2.3 m/s12.2 hours
October16.8 °C2.4° to 31.8°0.9 mm/day39.6%2.5 m/s11.1 hours
November10.3 °C-3.1° to 26°1.1 mm/day44.7%2.6 m/s10.2 hours
December5.5 °C-5.9° to 20.8°1.6 mm/day53.8%2.6 m/s9.8 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long-term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration.

Calculated Monthly Climate Contrasts and High Points for Tonto National Forest

Calculated monthly climate highlights summarize the high and low points across twelve long-term normals for Tonto National Forest. These comparative averages reflect statistical patterns rather than observed weather extremes or uniform conditions across the entire protected landscape.
Warmest month
July26.9 °C
Coolest month
December5.5 °C
Wettest month
August1.9 mm/day
Driest month
June0.2 mm/day
Most humid month
January54.9%
Windiest month
April2.8 m/s
Longest daylight
June14.2 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

Global National Park Climate Map
Other park climates

Analyze monthly temperature, precipitation, and daylight rhythms across diverse geographic settings.

Compare Tonto National Forest Climate Profiles With Other Protected Landscapes

Examine long-term monthly normals across different protected areas to evaluate atmospheric variations and annual temperature rhythms. Standardized monthly metrics offer a systematic method for studying regional climate diversity without implying equivalent terrain or shared conditions.
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Continue Exploring the Geographic Landscape of Tonto National Forest

Deepen your understanding of Tonto National Forest through our structured atlas, mapping the vast vertical transition from desert lowlands to high mountain pine forests. MoriAtlas provides the essential geographic context for this central Arizona protected landscape, illustrating its unique role in the regional terrain of the American Southwest.