Sweetwater Ranch, AZ
Unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona
Sweetwater Ranch is a small unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is 5.6 miles SW of Paradise Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 85260.
Sweetwater Ranch at a glance
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- ZIP code
- 85260
- Nearest town
- Paradise Valley (5.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Coordinates
- 33.6042, -111.8875
Weather in Sweetwater Ranch now
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Sweetwater Ranch weather by the hour
Sweetwater Ranch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sweetwater Ranch.
This week in Sweetwater Ranch
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sweetwater Ranch
What is the weather usually like in Sweetwater Ranch?
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 Sweetwater Ranch: 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 Sweetwater Ranch.
Sweetwater Ranch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sweetwater Ranch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 6:36 AM | 6:36 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 5:55 AM | 6:59 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:25 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:15 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 7:39 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 5:48 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:09 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 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Phoenix).
What is the weather like in Sweetwater Ranch?
Sweetwater Ranch 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 Sweetwater Ranch 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 Sweetwater Ranch
The closest live webcam is Scottsdale, 0.6 miles S of Sweetwater Ranch.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sweetwater Ranch.
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Map of Sweetwater Ranch, AZ
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Other communities near Sweetwater Ranch
- Preston Hills1.8 mi SE
- Ensenada del Oro2.0 mi SE
- Buenavante2.0 mi W
- Desert Wind II2.0 mi W
- Estados de La Mancha II2.1 mi S
- Cactus Villa2.2 mi SE
- Mirador2.3 mi SE
- Mission Monterey2.4 mi SE
- Taliesin West2.6 mi E
- Andalusia2.6 mi SE
- Scottsdale Ranch2.7 mi SE
- Shiloh Canyon2.8 mi SE
- Gainey Ranch2.8 mi SW
- El Paseo3.0 mi S
- Desert Ridge3.2 mi NW
Questions about Sweetwater Ranch
Where is Sweetwater Ranch, AZ?
Sweetwater Ranch is an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, 5.6 miles SW of Paradise Valley.
What county is Sweetwater Ranch in?
Sweetwater Ranch is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the ZIP code of Sweetwater Ranch, AZ?
The ZIP code for Sweetwater Ranch is 85260.
What is the nearest town to Sweetwater Ranch?
Paradise Valley, 5.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sweetwater Ranch?
Yes. The closest is Scottsdale, 0.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sweetwater Ranch?
July, with an average high of 104°F (40°C).
What is the coldest month in Sweetwater Ranch?
December, with an average low of 42°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Sweetwater Ranch?
About 8.7 inches (222 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Sweetwater Ranch?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sweetwater Ranch?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sweetwater Ranch have?
Hot desert (Köppen BWh).
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