Maish Vaya sits near the top of U.S. towns for July heat
January mornings start at about 42°. From frosty January to warm July, readings climb 59°. It is a dry place: less rain and snow fall here than on 96% of U.S. towns. The outdoor season runs from November to April, with highs of 64–80°.
A year in Maish Vaya at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Maish Vaya’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Maish Vaya’s place in Arizona beside it.
What a year in Maish Vaya feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 12 inches of rain a year
August is the wettest month and May the driest.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Living with Maish Vaya’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
Zone 9b.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: January, February, March, April, November and December. 3.9 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Maish Vaya from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (69%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 27%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Maish Vaya and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Maish Vaya yet.
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Maish Vaya averaged 2.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.9°).
A bigger shift than in 93% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Maish Vaya compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Maish Vaya’s place among Arizona’s.
Maish Vaya weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Maish Vaya’s center. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65° | 42° | 1.1" | 48° – 59° |
| February | 67° | 43° | 1.1" | 49° – 61° |
| March | 73° | 47° | 0.9" | 52° – 67° |
| April | 80° | 52° | 0.3" | 60° – 72° |
| May | 89° | 60° | 0.2" | 68° – 79° |
| June | 98° | 70° | 0.2" | 79° – 88° |
| July | 99° | 74° | 1.8" | 84° – 89° |
| August | 98° | 72° | 2.5" | 82° – 90° |
| September | 94° | 69° | 1.1" | 76° – 85° |
| October | 85° | 60° | 0.6" | 68° – 77° |
| November | 73° | 49° | 0.7" | 53° – 68° |
| December | 64° | 41° | 1.2" | 48° – 56° |
| Year | 82° | 56° | 11.6" |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. March swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 52° to 67°. July is the most reliable, staying within 6°.
Where Maish Vaya’s numbers come from
Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →
- Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Maish Vaya’s center.
- Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
- Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
- Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).
Common questions about Maish Vaya’s climate
What is the weather like in Maish Vaya?
A typical July afternoon reaches 99°, a January night drops to 42°. Milder January nights than 90% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than all but 152 U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Maish Vaya in winter?
December nights average 41°. In the coldest December of the last 30 years the month averaged 48°.
How hot does it get in Maish Vaya?
July, with a typical high of 99°. 90° days are rare.
What growing zone is Maish Vaya in?
Zone 9b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 26°.
What is the best time of year to visit Maish Vaya?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), January, February, March, April, November and December. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Maish Vaya getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 2.1° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 93% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Maish Vaya.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.