Best time to visit Camelback Mountain Resort

The climate in Camelback Mountain Resort through the year

When to go

Camelback Mountain Resort scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–September, peaking at 76 out of 100 in September. A typical September day reaches 23°C and the night falls to 12°C, with rain on about 10 days and clear sky 37 % of the time. October is a fair alternative, with scores of 57. The lowest score is in December (23), when days are cool at around 4°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (28°C) is about 27 degrees warmer than a January day (1°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in December–March. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 75 mm in February to 134 mm in June (about 1,300 mm in all).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 9 hours in December to 15 hours in June.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Camelback Mountain Resort scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): August and September, up to 67
• City break (15–25 °C): April–May and September–October, up to 76
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): March–May and September–November, up to 85

How it compares

Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Camelback Mountain Resort is the 99th warmest over the year and the 59th wettest. It has 5 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In September, when Camelback Mountain Resort scores 76, Jack Frost Ski Resort (26 km away) scores 75 and Blue Mountain Ski Area (29 km away) scores 76. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.