Official weather temperature records have been kept in Yuma, Arizona since 1878. Here are the earliest and latest 100 degree weather temperature days in Yuma history since 1878.
Yuma, which is the sunniest place in the United States, has a population of roughly 100,000 permanent residents and the city swells to much higher numbers during the winter months when many tourists and visitors head to this cool desert city in Arizona. It's is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States and Yuma is a great place to visit.
Tourists and visitors flock to Yuma, Arizona not only for the great weather but also to see great tourist attractions like all the great bars, clubs, spas, restaurants, shops, parks, hiking trails, the Colorado River including fishing, boating and water skiing, the historical Yuma Territorial Prison and the Imperial San Dunes where "Star Wars" was filmed. Yuma has many highly rated hotels, spas and restaurants for every type of visitor and tourist.
Earliest and Latest 100 Degree Weather Temperature Days in Yuma
Earliest 100 degree weather temperature day
- 100 degrees on March 12, 1916
Among all cities in the United States, Yuma is one of the earliest to have a 100 degree temperature day. No city in the United States has ever had a 100 degree weather temperature day in January and not too many have had one in February either.
So for tourists, travelers and visitors to Yuma you have to be prepared for really hot temperatures in the city starting as early as March. The record hottest temperature in Yuma in February is 97 degrees.
Latest 100 degree weather temperature day
- 100 degrees on October 25, 1959
The latest 100 degree weather temperature day in Yuma history is in late October which is also pretty late in the year for a 100 degree weather temperature day. A few cities in the United States have had 100 degree weather temperature days into November.
Obviously Yuma gets hot early in the year and then stays pretty hot well into the fall. Yuma has had a 98 degree weather temperature day in November but it cools down a bit in December when the record high is only 86.
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