Prescott has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa), with Jul highs around 89°F and Jan lows near 24°F, and about 18 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, mountains in the distance, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $459k.
Explore Prescott on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (17 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Mogollon Rim), not the plateau setting of Prescott, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (20 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
SceneryMixed greenery where Prescott is dry, golden landscape, both have mountains in the distance (the Wasatch Range), both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 9°F milder.
Rain & snow22% more rain (22 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, no snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Prescott, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (19 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Wasatch Range), both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F milder.
Rain & snow18% less rain and snow (15 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance, not the plateau setting of Prescott, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 8°F milder.
Rain & snow36% less rain (11 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in winter, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Prescott, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52° | 24° | 1.6 |
| Feb | 55° | 26° | 1.8 |
| Mar | 60° | 31° | 1.7 |
| Apr | 67° | 37° | 0.8 |
| May | 76° | 45° | 0.5 |
| Jun | 86° | 53° | 0.3 |
| Jul | 89° | 60° | 2.7 |
| Aug | 86° | 59° | 3.1 |
| Sep | 81° | 51° | 2.0 |
| Oct | 72° | 40° | 1.0 |
| Nov | 60° | 29° | 1.1 |
| Dec | 51° | 23° | 1.5 |