Climate Overview
The climate in High Desert Ranch Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 311mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 57mm of rainfall. High Desert Ranch Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Temperatures in High Desert Ranch Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
High Desert Ranch Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 311mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 26mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 57mm of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 13mm. That's 44mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 29cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 8cm.
Wind
High Desert Ranch Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 29km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 33km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 22km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 11km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 32km/h in winter, 32km/h in spring, 24km/h in summer, 26km/h in autumn.
Seasons
81 days until Summer
It is currently spring in High Desert Ranch Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. High Desert Ranch Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 81 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 3 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 60mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are strong, averaging 32km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 16 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 123mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 3 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 86mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Expect around 6cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -2 to 13°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 43mm for the entire season. Expect around 19cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 32km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit High Desert Ranch Airport is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 36mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -2°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for High Desert Ranch Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.