The best times to visit Deer Valley for ideal weather are
February 26th to May 6th
or
October 8th to November 25th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Deer Valley Travel Guide
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Weather in Deer Valley
Temperature
Average temperatures in Deer Valley vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very nice much of the year, but hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 53rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Deer Valley, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late June where highs are regularly around 107.3°F (41.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 80.3°F (26.8°C) at night.
Deer Valley Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Deer Valley Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Deer Valley Perceived Temperature (F)
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Deer Valley Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Deer Valley Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 66.9 | 54.2 | 43 |
Feb | 69.4 | 56.9 | 45.3 |
Mar | 78.3 | 64.6 | 51.1 |
Apr | 84.5 | 70.8 | 56.2 |
May | 92.2 | 79 | 64.3 |
Jun | 102.8 | 89.5 | 73.5 |
Jul | 104.7 | 92.9 | 81.7 |
Aug | 103.9 | 92.1 | 80.9 |
Sep | 99 | 87 | 75.3 |
Oct | 87.6 | 74.8 | 62.3 |
Nov | 76.1 | 63.3 | 51.2 |
Dec | 64.3 | 52.8 | 42.6 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 19.4 | 12.3 | 6.1 |
Feb | 20.8 | 13.8 | 7.4 |
Mar | 25.7 | 18.1 | 10.6 |
Apr | 29.2 | 21.6 | 13.4 |
May | 33.4 | 26.1 | 17.9 |
Jun | 39.3 | 31.9 | 23.1 |
Jul | 40.4 | 33.8 | 27.6 |
Aug | 39.9 | 33.4 | 27.2 |
Sep | 37.2 | 30.6 | 24.1 |
Oct | 30.9 | 23.8 | 16.8 |
Nov | 24.5 | 17.4 | 10.7 |
Dec | 17.9 | 11.6 | 5.9 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Deer Valley are June, May, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid February. For example, on the week of February 12th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid February with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of February 19th.
When can you find snow in Deer Valley? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Deer Valley.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Deer Valley (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 6% | 0 | 1.1 |
Feb | 6% | 0 | 0.6 |
Mar | 5% | 0 | 0.8 |
Apr | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
May | 2% | 0 | 0.3 |
Jun | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Jul | 5% | 0 | 0.8 |
Aug | 10% | 0 | 1.3 |
Sep | 6% | 0 | 1.1 |
Oct | 4% | 0 | 0.4 |
Nov | 3% | 0 | 0.5 |
Dec | 9% | 0 | 1.4 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 6 | 0 | 2.8 |
Feb | 6 | 0 | 1.5 |
Mar | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Apr | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
May | 2 | 0 | 0.8 |
Jun | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jul | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Aug | 10 | 0 | 3.3 |
Sep | 6 | 0 | 2.8 |
Oct | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Nov | 3 | 0 | 1.3 |
Dec | 9 | 0 | 3.6 |
Humidity and Wind
Deer Valley has some months with regular humidity, with some extremely dry months. The least humid month is June (7.8% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (35.1%).
Wind in Deer Valley is usually calm. The windiest month is May, followed by July and April. May’s average wind speed of around 5.8 knots (6.7 MPH or 10.7 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid July where average top sustained speeds reach 15.7 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Deer Valley.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 3.6 | Barely noticeable | 9.4 | Gentle breeze |
Feb | 3.9 | Barely noticeable | 10.3 | Gentle breeze |
Mar | 4.6 | Light breeze | 11.9 | Gentle breeze |
Apr | 5.7 | Light breeze | 13.7 | Significant breeze |
May | 5.8 | Light breeze | 13.6 | Gentle breeze |
Jun | 5.2 | Light breeze | 12.6 | Significant breeze |
Jul | 5.8 | Light breeze | 14.9 | Gentle breeze |
Aug | 5 | Light breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
Sep | 4.7 | Light breeze | 11.9 | Gentle breeze |
Oct | 4.1 | Light breeze | 10.7 | Gentle breeze |
Nov | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 9.7 | Gentle breeze |
Dec | 3.4 | Barely noticeable | 9.6 | Gentle breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 28.2% |
Feb | 28.8% |
Mar | 18.4% |
Apr | 11.7% |
May | 10.3% |
Jun | 7.8% |
Jul | 21.7% |
Aug | 23.4% |
Sep | 20.9% |
Oct | 18.7% |
Nov | 21.2% |
Dec | 35.1% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Deer Valley?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Deer Valley, AZ, US is February, followed by January and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Deer Valley in August. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Deer Valley Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 98.1°F (36.7°C) and 72.4°F (22.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with roughly 1 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are extremely hot. These months see moderate precipitation with 0 to 3 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Deer Valley, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 101.3°F (38.5°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 2 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Deer Valley to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 72.4°F (22.4°C) and 61.1°F (16.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 2 to 3 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.
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