County in Arizona

maricopa County Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of maricopa County: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 41°C now🕔 8:00 PM local📅 Best: febrero, marzo, abril, may and noviembre👥 4.5 million

Clima in maricopa County month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero19°28 mm★★★★
febrero23°10°23 mm★★★★
marzo27°13°31 mm★★★★
abril30°16°3 mm★★★★★
may35°21°3 mm★★★★★
junio41°27°9 mm★★★★
julio42°30°35 mm★★★☆☆
agosto42°30°16 mm★★★★
septiembre38°25°37 mm★★★★
octubre33°18°45 mm★★★★
noviembre24°11°30 mm★★★★
diciembre21°18 mm★★★★

Clima type: Hot and arid. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in maricopa County

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day47°Cjul 9, 2025
Coldest night-1°Cene 12, 2024
Wettest day87 mmoct 12, 2025

How maricopa County compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against maricopa County.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Area Code 6020 km25°Cabout the same278 mm
Phoenix0 km25°Cabout the same278 mm
ZIP Code 850041 km25°Cabout the same270 mm
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport6 km25°Cabout the same278 mm
Saguaro National Park154 km22°C3°C cooler292 mm

Mejor época para visitar maricopa County

Go in febrero, marzo, abril, may and noviembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: julio, agosto and septiembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★★★
febrero★★★★
marzo★★★★
abril★★★★★
may★★★★★
junio★★★★
julio★★★☆☆
agosto★★★★
septiembre★★★★
octubre★★★★
noviembre★★★★
diciembre★★★★

What this means for maricopa County

Compared con normal

Today is warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 46°C is 4°C above the 42°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Viajes and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid julio, agosto and septiembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

maricopa County is a county in Arizona. maricopa County is a county in the United States. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 4.5 million.

Ahora mismo hay 41°C (106°F) in maricopa County con cielo despejado. La sensación térmica es de 39°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 32°C a 46°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 1%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 7.2/10 – buenas condiciones.

La mejor época para visitar maricopa County is febrero, marzo, abril, may and noviembre. El clima es hot and arid. julio, agosto and septiembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 42°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 6°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 6 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Saguaro National Park, Slide Rock State Park, Petrified Forest National Park and Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

En términos sencillos. Today is warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 46°C is 4°C above the 42°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in maricopa County today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about maricopa County

TipoCounty
StateArizona
PaísEstados Unidos
ContinenteeAmérica del Norte
Coordenadas33°26′54.2″N 112°4′26.4″W (33.4484, -112.074)
Población4.500.000
Hora local8:00 PM (UTC-07:00)
Mejores mesesfebrero, marzo, abril, may and noviembre
ClimaHot and arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is maricopa County?

maricopa County is a county in Arizona. Its coordinates are 33.4484, -112.074. It lies in América del Norte.

What is the weather like in maricopa County ahora mismo?

It is currently 41°C (106°F) con cielo despejado. Humedad is 13% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time a visit maricopa County?

febrero, marzo, abril, may and noviembre offer the most comfortable conditions in maricopa County, which has a hot and arid climate. julio, agosto and septiembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is maricopa County in?

maricopa County observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The hora local is 8:00 PM.

How many people live in maricopa County?

maricopa County has a population of approximately 4.5 million.

What is the nearest airport a maricopa County?

The closest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 6 km away, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 406 km away and San Diego International Airport (SAN), 483 km away.

What are the top things a do in maricopa County?

Popular options include Saguaro National Park, Slide Rock State Park, Petrified Forest National Park, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Colorado River and Grand Canyon National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Tiempo Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated agosto 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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