Sun Valley, AZ
Unincorporated community in Gila County, Arizona
Sun Valley is a small unincorporated community in Gila County, Arizona. It is 2.3 miles E of Star Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85541.
Sun Valley at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Gila County
- ZIP code
- 85541
- Nearest town
- Star Valley (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 34.2542, -111.2606
Weather in Sun Valley now
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Sun Valley weather by the hour
Sun Valley weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sun Valley.
This week in Sun Valley
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sun Valley
What is the weather usually like in Sun Valley?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 26°F average low
- 19.8 inprecipitation per year · 504 mm
- 18.5 insnowfall per year · 47 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sun Valley: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PAYSON, AZ US (USW00093139), adjusted for the elevation of Sun Valley.
Sun Valley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sun Valley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 6:33 AM | 6:34 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:52 AM | 6:57 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:21 AM | 7:21 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 5:11 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| July | 5:23 AM | 7:39 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| August | 5:45 AM | 7:13 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 6:07 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:29 AM | 5:52 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:18 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 19.8 inches (504 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sun Valley is May–June and September–October. 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 Sun Valley
The closest live webcam is Star Valley, 0.5 miles W of Sun Valley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sun Valley.
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- Wonder Valley Subdivision4.7 mi N
- Diamond Point Summer Homes Subdivision6.6 mi NE
- Whispering Pines Subdivision8.2 mi N
- Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit Two9.1 mi NE
- Geronimo Estates Subdivision9.6 mi NW
- Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit One9.9 mi NE
- Tonto Estate12.0 mi NE
- Christopher Creek Subdivision15.0 mi E
- Spurlock15.0 mi SE
- See Canyon Summer Homes15.4 mi E
- See Canyon Summer Homes15.4 mi E
- Coffeepot15.4 mi S
Questions about Sun Valley
Where is Sun Valley, AZ?
Sun Valley is an unincorporated community in Gila County, Arizona, 2.3 miles E of Star Valley.
What county is Sun Valley in?
Sun Valley is in Gila County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Sun Valley, AZ?
The ZIP code for Sun Valley is 85541.
What is the nearest town to Sun Valley?
Star Valley, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sun Valley?
Yes. The closest is Star Valley, 0.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sun Valley?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Sun Valley?
December, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sun Valley?
About 19.8 inches (504 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sun Valley?
Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sun Valley?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sun Valley have?
Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).
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