2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Lake Montezuma, AZ vs Queen Creek, AZ

Highlights

On average, there are 301 sunny days per year in Queen Creek. Lake Montezuma averages 270 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Queen Creek, Arizona gets 10.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Lake Montezuma, Arizona gets 14.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Queen Creek averages 0 inches of snow per year. Lake Montezuma averages 1.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Queen Creek, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 105.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39.4
Rain: averages 10.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Lake Montezuma, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 100.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27.2
Rain: averages 14.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Queen Creek is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lake Montezuma is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

Today's Weather - Lake Montezuma, AZ

61°F

Today's Weather - Queen Creek, AZ

72°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Lake Montezuma / Queen Creek

July is the hottest month for Lake Montezuma with an average high temperature of 100.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In Lake Montezuma, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Montezuma are April, October and March.

July is the hottest month for Queen Creek with an average high temperature of 105.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Queen Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Queen Creek are March, November and April.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lake Montezuma with an average of 26.7°. This is colder than most places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Queen Creek with an average of 38.1°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Lake Montezuma, there are 123.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In Queen Creek, there are 165.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.

In Lake Montezuma, there are 91.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

In Queen Creek, there are 14.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Lake Montezuma, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In Queen Creek, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

August is the wettest month in Lake Montezuma with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.2 inches in Lake Montezuma means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.


August is the wettest month in Queen Creek with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.1 inches in Queen Creek means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.

August is the rainiest month in Lake Montezuma with 7.8 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.1 rainy days. There are 51.4 rainy days annually in Lake Montezuma, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Queen Creek with 4.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 29.0 rainy days annually in Queen Creek, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in Lake Montezuma means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Queen Creek, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Arizona.

February is the snowiest month in Lake Montezuma with 0.8 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Queen Creek.