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Climate of Peoria: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), July is usually the hottest month in Peoria, with average daytime highs around 42°C. December is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 5°C. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 37°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 190 mm of rain in a typical year. Rainfall is modest in every month; August is the wettest at about 28 mm. The driest stretch is March to June and September to November, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, January to April and October to November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Peoria, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19° | 5° | 24 mm | 44% |
| Feb | 21° | 6° | 24 mm | 41% |
| Mar | 25° | 10° | 16 mm | 36% |
| Apr | 30° | 13° | 5 mm | 27% |
| May | 35° | 18° | 3 mm | 21% |
| Jun | 41° | 24° | 1 mm | 15% |
| Jul | 42° | 28° | 24 mm | 28% |
| Aug | 40° | 27° | 28 mm | 32% |
| Sep | 38° | 23° | 17 mm | 29% |
| Oct | 31° | 17° | 13 mm | 29% |
| Nov | 24° | 10° | 16 mm | 33% |
| Dec | 18° | 5° | 21 mm | 43% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Peoria. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Peoria weather
Peoria lies in Arizona's mostly desert climate, with cooler high country in the north — about 21 km north-west of Phoenix. Expect extremely hot summers (May–September) with highs regularly above 40°C in the low deserts. Winter brings mild, dry winters in the desert, cold with snow in the northern highlands. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Peoria: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: America/Phoenix.
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Peoria is about 21 km north-west of Phoenix, in Arizona.
Peoria sees mild, dry winters in the desert, cold with snow in the northern highlands.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Peoria's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
July is usually the hottest month in Peoria, with average daytime highs of about 42°C and nights around 28°C. Afternoons above 40°C are common then, so heatwave precautions matter.
The coldest nights come in December, when the average low is about 5°C and daytime highs reach around 18°C.
Peoria receives about 190 mm of rain in a typical year. August is the wettest month at roughly 28 mm; no month averages more than 100 mm.
January to April and October to November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Peoria, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Peoria typically sees daytime highs near 24°C and lows near 10°C, with about 16 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 33%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
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The current temperature for Peoria updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
Peoria's day-to-day weather follows the broader pattern of Arizona described above. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.