Ocotillo, AZ
Unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona
Ocotillo is a small unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is 2.1 miles S of Sun Lakes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85248.
Ocotillo at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- ZIP code
- 85248
- Nearest town
- Sun Lakes (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 33.2436, -111.8578
Weather in Ocotillo now
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Ocotillo weather by the hour
Ocotillo weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ocotillo.
This week in Ocotillo
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ocotillo
What is the weather usually like in Ocotillo?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 104°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 39°F average low
- 9.0 inprecipitation per year · 229 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ocotillo: February to April and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHANDLER HEIGHTS, AZ US (USC00021514), adjusted for the elevation of Ocotillo.
Ocotillo weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ocotillo through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 6:35 AM | 6:36 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:55 AM | 6:59 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 5:25 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 5:16 AM | 7:39 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| July | 5:28 AM | 7:38 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 5:49 AM | 7:14 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:09 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:30 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Ocotillo?
Ocotillo 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 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 9.0 inches (229 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Ocotillo is February to April and 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 Ocotillo
The closest live webcam is Sun Lakes, 2.9 miles S of Ocotillo.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ocotillo.
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Questions about Ocotillo
Where is Ocotillo, AZ?
Ocotillo is an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, 2.1 miles S of Sun Lakes.
What county is Ocotillo in?
Ocotillo is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Ocotillo, AZ?
The ZIP code for Ocotillo is 85248.
What is the nearest town to Ocotillo?
Sun Lakes, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ocotillo?
Yes. The closest is Sun Lakes, 2.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ocotillo?
July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C).
What is the coldest month in Ocotillo?
December, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Ocotillo?
About 9.0 inches (229 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Ocotillo?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ocotillo?
February to April and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ocotillo have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
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