The climate in Maricopa Colony, AZ is typically sunny and warm throughout most of the year. Summers are hot and dry with temperatures reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit on some days. Winters are mild and relatively dry with temperatures hovering around 70 degrees Fahrenheit in the day. Rainfall is generally sparse, but when it does rain, it can come down quite hard in short bursts. The area gets an average of 8-9 inches annually, usually coming between July and August.
Maricopa Colony, Arizona gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Maricopa Colony averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 296 sunny days per year in Maricopa Colony. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Maricopa Colony gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 30 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 105 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year