2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Sun City, AZ vs Chandler, AZ

Highlights

On average, there are 297 sunny days per year in Chandler. Sun City averages 293 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chandler, Arizona gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Sun City, Arizona gets 9.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Chandler averages 0 inches of snow per year. Sun City averages 0.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Chandler, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 105.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 40.5
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Sun City, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 105.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 9.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sun City is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

Today's Weather - Sun City, AZ

72°F

Today's Weather - Chandler, AZ

73°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Sun City / Chandler

July is the hottest month for Sun City with an average high temperature of 105.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Sun City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sun City are March, November and April.

July is the hottest month for Chandler with an average high temperature of 105.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Chandler, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chandler are March, November and February.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sun City with an average of 41.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chandler with an average of 39.4°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Sun City, there are 166.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.

In Chandler, there are 168.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.

In Sun City, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Arizona.

In Chandler, there are 11.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

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

February is the wettest month in Sun City with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.3 inches in Sun City means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.


August is the wettest month in Chandler with 1.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 36% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.0 inches in Chandler means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.

February is the rainiest month in Sun City with 3.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 31.9 rainy days annually in Sun City, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Chandler with 4.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 34.6 rainy days annually in Chandler, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Sun City means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona.

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

December is the snowiest month in Sun City with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Chandler.