Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:09 am – 7:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:22 am – 5:15 pm
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People2 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 23°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month August19 in of snow a year, on about 8 days20 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Show Low Ap station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksHop Mountainpeak · 1.1 miRed Top Mountainpeak · 1.5 miCottonwood Tankreservoir · under a mileCottonwood Springspring · 1.3 miTelephone Springspring · 1.9 miLower Cottonwood Tankreservoir · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSitgreaves National Forestnational forest · 7.1 mi · 819,779 acresShow Low City Parkpark · 8.2 mi · 57 acresFools Hollow Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 97 acresNikolaus Homestead Parkpark · 9.5 miPinetop Regional Officestate conservation land · 13.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 18 Mar 202523 mi away, near Clay Springs, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 18 Mar 202523 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateNavajo County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWinter weather Very HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025363 of 365 days measured2 moderate daysMedian index 13, worst day 54main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Navajo County monitors, AZ
Drinking waterCity of Show Lowserves 17,139 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2021: groundwater treatment, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,269 ft1,911 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSummit Healthcare Main Campus8.7 miPost officeShow Low Post Office9.1 miTown hallShow Low City Hall9.8 miPoliceShow Low Police Department9.6 miFire stationTimber Mesa Fire Department and Medical Station 148.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorthland Pioneer College White Mountain Campus8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShow Low Regional Airport SOW12 miMajor airportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX117 miUS highwayUS 603.4 miAmtrakWinslow, AZ WLO67 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85902 ZIP area.
