Exploring Yuma’s Eternal Sunshine ThE SUNNIEST Place on Earth Welcome to Yuma, Arizona, where the sun casts its golden glow upon the vast, untamed desert, earning its title as The Sunniest Place on Earth. Nestled in the rugged terrain of the Sonoran Desert, Yuma enjoys more than 4,000 hours of sunshine each year, making it a popular destination for adventurers and sun lovers alike. This means that on average, there are around 320 sunny days annually, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a warm and sunny getaway. Yuma's sunny disposition extends far beyond numbers. The Yuma community is just as warm as its sunny weather, offering a blend of cultures, a rich history and the easygoing spirit of the Southwest. And more sunlight means more time to enjoy all the region offers — from sunrise hikes at Kofa National Wildlife Refuge to late-night floats down the Colorado River during the summer months and plenty of activities in between. So come, bask in the eternal sunshine of Yuma, where the desert meets the sky and the sun in a dazzling display of beauty. In Yuma, the sun never sets on the desert spirit. Riverside Park 5 VisitYuma.com | 2025
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