Deer Valley in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Deer Valley sees average daytime highs around 85°F and overnight lows near 62°F, with 2.3 in of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 99°F in early September to 68°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Deer Valley's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Deer Valley's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
85°F
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
62°F
Rainfall
2.3 in
7 wet days
Avg wind
6 mph
Travel score
5.9
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Deer Valley in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 99°F in early September to 68°F by late November.

A typical fall day in Deer Valley reaches about 85°F and drops to 62°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Deer Valley

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 36 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
36
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Deer Valley weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan65° / 43°1.43.6107.2
Feb68° / 46°1.64.410.77.4
Mar74° / 51°1.13.111.78.3
Apr82° / 57°0.31.312.87.8
May91° / 66°0.10.713.74.8
Jun100° / 75°0.10.314.21.4
Jul103° / 82°0.73140.3
Aug101° / 81°0.93.913.30.8
Sep96° / 74°0.83.112.22.7
Oct86° / 62°0.72.111.26.6
Nov73° / 51°0.82.210.38.5
Dec64° / 43°1.23.49.86.9

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Deer Valley gets around 2.3 in of rain over 7 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 6 mph across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early September to 9 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Deer Valley?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Deer Valley for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Deer Valley in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Deer Valley sees daytime highs around 85°F and nights near 62°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in Deer Valley in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Deer Valley peaks around July 14 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 14UV 11Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Deer Valley in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Deer Valley is worst in June — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodJun 1917 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Deer Valley?

Deer Valley sits at 33.7°N, 112.1°W, 1,375 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Peoria, 9.3 mi away.

Topography around Deer Valley

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Deer Valley.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Deer Valley has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 568 ft around an average of 1,391 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,299 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,133 ft.

The land around Deer Valley is covered by artificial surfaces (53%) and shrubs (22%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (49%) and shrubs (30%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (55%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
568 ft
10 miles
1,299 ft
50 miles
7,133 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Fall weather nearby: Peoria 9.3 mi · Sun City 9.9 mi · Glendale 11 mi · El Mirage 12 mi · Sun City West 12 mi · Surprise 12 mi · Anthem 12 mi · Maryvale 13 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Deer Valley (33.6839°, -112.1349°, elevation 1,375 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.