Douglas in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Douglas sees average daytime highs around 93°F and overnight lows near 68°F, with 4.1 in of rain over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 93°F. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Douglas's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Douglas's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
93°F
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
68°F
Rainfall
4.1 in
24 wet days
Avg wind
5 mph
Travel score
3.3
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Douglas in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 93°F.

A typical summer day in Douglas reaches about 93°F and drops to 68°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Douglas

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Douglas weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan62° / 36°1.13.510.26.4
Feb65° / 39°0.93.710.97.2
Mar72° / 44°0.6311.88.3
Apr79° / 49°0.21.312.78.5
May88° / 58°0.21.213.66.0
Jun95° / 67°0.42.1143.1
Jul93° / 70°2.010.413.83.0
Aug91° / 68°1.81113.13.8
Sep88° / 64°1.25.112.25.3
Oct80° / 54°0.73.211.28.0
Nov70° / 44°0.82.410.48.1
Dec61° / 36°1.14.5106.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Douglas gets around 4.1 in of rain over 24 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 mph across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min in early June to 12 h 42 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Douglas?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Douglas. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Douglas in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Douglas sees daytime highs around 93°F and nights near 68°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 24 days see rain.

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UV index in Douglas in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Douglas peaks around June 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb5High
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May10Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Douglas?

Douglas sits at 31.3°N, 109.5°W, 4,009 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Agua Prieta, 1.2 mi away.

Topography around Douglas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Douglas.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Douglas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 ft around an average of 4,009 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,142 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,218 ft.

The land around Douglas is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and shrubs (36%) within 2 miles, shrubs (72%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (64%) and grassland (26%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
246 ft
10 miles
2,142 ft
50 miles
7,218 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer weather nearby: Agua Prieta 1.2 mi · Sierra Vista 47 mi · Cananea 51 mi · Nogales 82 mi · Nogales 83 mi · Vail 84 mi · Rio Rico 85 mi · Green Valley 92 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Douglas (31.3446°, -109.5453°, elevation 4,009 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.