Bullhead City has a desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with a few inches of precipitation year-round. Summers are very hot with temperatures frequently exceeding 110 degrees in July and August, and winters are mild with days typically seeing temperatures between 65 - 75 degrees in January and February. It is one of the United States' hottest cities during the summer. Heat waves involving temperatures going over 122 °F (50 °C) are not unusual