When to go · Maricopa
Maricopa in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- MaricopaHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 1 day
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labor Day big impact
1st Monday of September · United States
End of summer; last big road-trip weekend.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maricopa, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Sep: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 1 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
Mar: 2
September: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
March: Inside Maricopa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Maricopa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen