San Simon, Arizona
San Simon is a census-designated place in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 165.[4] San Simon is located along Interstate 10 40 miles (64 km) east of Willcox. The community has a ZIP code of 85632.
San Simon, Arizona | |
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![]() Location of San Simon in Cochise County, Arizona. | |
Coordinates: 32°16′04″N 109°13′39″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Cochise |
Area | |
• Total | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
• Land | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,629 ft (1,106 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 25,505 |
• Estimate (2016)[2] | N/A |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
ZIP code | 85632 |
Area code(s) | 520 |
GNIS feature ID | 10856[3] |
History
San Simon was the location of the San Simon Station of the Butterfield Overland Mail on the San Simon River between Apache Pass and Stein's Peak Stations. It was a later relay station established to provide water and change horses on the route.
Climate
Climate occurs primarily on the outside of true deserts in low-latitude semiarid steppe regions. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is BSk (Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate).
Climate data for San Simon, AZ | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 16 (60) |
18 (65) |
22 (71) |
27 (80) |
31 (88) |
37 (98) |
37 (98) |
35 (95) |
33 (91) |
28 (82) |
21 (69) |
16 (60) |
27 (80) |
Average low °C (°F) | −3 (27) |
−1 (30) |
2 (35) |
5 (41) |
9 (48) |
14 (57) |
18 (65) |
18 (64) |
14 (57) |
7 (44) |
1 (33) |
−2 (28) |
7 (44) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18 (0.7) |
20 (0.8) |
15 (0.6) |
7.6 (0.3) |
5.1 (0.2) |
7.6 (0.3) |
43 (1.7) |
51 (2) |
23 (0.9) |
15 (0.6) |
15 (0.6) |
25 (1) |
240 (9.6) |
Source: Weatherbase [5] |
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References
- "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 18, 2017.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Simon, Arizona
- Staff, Website Services & Coordination. "US Census Bureau 2010 Census Interactive Population Map". www.census.gov. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
- "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on August 14, 2013.
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