Warm-summer Mediterranean

Williams, Arizona

Coconino County, Arizona · Population 3.3k · 6,778 ft elevation

Living in Williams

Williams has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 22″ a year, and it is a snowy place (65″ a season).

Skies are exceptionally sunny (80% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Williams is an outdoor hub: about 61% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,200 ft around town.

Williams at a glance

Population
3.3k
Elevation
6,778 ft
Average daily high
65°F45th percentile
Average daily low
36°F7th percentile
Annual precipitation
22″15th percentile
Annual snowfall
65″94th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,559 hrs92th percentile
Median AQI
4673th percentile
Median home value
$458k78th percentile
Median rent
$1,122/mo44th percentile
Median household income
$66k39th percentile
Property tax rate
0.39%4th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.5%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.4%
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Homes with broadband
85%20th percentile
Walkability index
6.315th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
35%32th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
35%
Violent crime rate
788 per 100k96th percentile
Property crime rate
1,774 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9461th percentile
Outdoor access
9796th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
78%
Public land within 30 miles
61%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
3,215 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Williams, Arizona
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan48°F22°F2.2″16.8″236 hrs
Feb50°F23°F2.6″12.4″232 hrs
Mar56°F27°F2.0″11.1″300 hrs
Apr63°F32°F0.9″5.7″324 hrs
May72°F40°F0.8″0.1″367 hrs
Jun82°F48°F0.4″—388 hrs
Jul85°F54°F3.0″—320 hrs
Aug82°F53°F3.4″—309 hrs
Sep77°F47°F1.6″—309 hrs
Oct67°F36°F1.6″0.7″295 hrs
Nov56°F28°F1.3″4.8″258 hrs
Dec47°F21°F1.9″13.5″221 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology