Basking Ridge, AZ
Unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona
Basking Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is 5.3 miles NE of Scottsdale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85254.
Basking Ridge at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- ZIP code
- 85254
- Nearest town
- Scottsdale (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 33.6394, -111.9358
Weather in Basking Ridge now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Basking Ridge weather by the hour
Basking Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Basking Ridge.
This week in Basking Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basking Ridge
What is the weather usually like in Basking Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 104°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 42°F average low
- 8.7 inprecipitation per year · 222 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Basking Ridge: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SCOTTSDALE MUNI AP, AZ US (USW00003192), adjusted for the elevation of Basking Ridge.
Basking Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Basking Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:36 AM | 6:36 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:55 AM | 7:00 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:25 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:15 AM | 7:41 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 5:48 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:10 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:31 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 58 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Basking Ridge?
Basking Ridge has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 42°F (6°C).
It gets about 8.7 inches (222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Basking Ridge is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Basking Ridge
The closest live webcam is Phoenix, 1.4 miles N of Basking Ridge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Basking Ridge.
Do you know Basking Ridge? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Basking Ridge special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Basking Ridge, AZ
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Basking Ridge Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Basking Ridge
Other communities near Basking Ridge
- Desert Ridge0.5 mi SE
- Windsong0.5 mi NE
- Sunset Ridge I1.1 mi SW
- Hyde Park2.2 mi SW
- Shadow Ridge II2.4 mi SW
- Santiago2.5 mi SW
- Desert Wind II2.5 mi S
- The Covey2.9 mi SW
- Buenavante2.9 mi S
- Rancho Santa Fe3.2 mi W
- Cobblestone Square3.4 mi SW
- Woodleaf II3.5 mi SW
- Sandalwood3.6 mi W
- Sweetwater Ranch3.7 mi SE
- Village Fairways4.0 mi SW
Questions about Basking Ridge
Where is Basking Ridge, AZ?
Basking Ridge is an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, 5.3 miles NE of Scottsdale.
What county is Basking Ridge in?
Basking Ridge is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Basking Ridge, AZ?
The ZIP code for Basking Ridge is 85254.
What is the nearest town to Basking Ridge?
Scottsdale, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Basking Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Phoenix, 1.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Basking Ridge?
July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C).
What is the coldest month in Basking Ridge?
December, with an average low of 42°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Basking Ridge?
About 8.7 inches (222 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Basking Ridge?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Basking Ridge?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Basking Ridge have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
Last updated: