Tempe, AZ has a sunny climate with hot summers and mild winters. It gets an average of just over 300 days of sunshine every year. Summer temperatures in Tempe typically range from the mid-90s (Fahrenheit) to the low 100s, while winter temperatures usually stay in the mid-60s to upper 70s. Despite its intense heat in the summer months, Tempe gets relatively little rain, with an annual average of just over 8 inches throughout the year.
Tempe, Arizona gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Tempe averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 300 sunny days per year in Tempe. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Tempe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 36 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 104 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year