The climate in 85140 San Tan Valley, AZ is a dry desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 100°F and higher with low humidity levels. Winters are generally mild with highs in the mid-60s and lows in the upper 30s. Precipitation is scarce throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of only 8 inches. Due to its elevation of 1,953 feet, cold fronts from the north do not usually affect the area.
San Tan Valley (zip 85140), Arizona gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
San Tan Valley (zip 85140) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 292 sunny days per year in San Tan Valley (zip 85140). The US average is 205 sunny days.
San Tan Valley (zip 85140) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 32 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 39
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year