Arizona, United States
Mesa
Mesa is a city in Arizona, United States, 1,240 ft above sea level. It has a population of about 504,258 (2020). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now68°F
Best timeJan · Mar · Nov
Population504,258
Local time07:27
33.42° N, 111.82° WElevation 1,240 ftUTC−7 · Mountain Standard Time
Postal codes85201, 85203 …October: high / low89° / 60°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJan · Mar · Nov
Best: Jan · Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mesa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:38 · 17:4711 h 09 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:44Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext concert28 NovMannheim Steamroller · Ikeda Theater
Best time to visitJan · Mar · Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month106°F
Average high in July
Coolest month41°F
Average low in December
Wettest monthJuly
24 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
1 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
How Mesa has grown
People living in the built-up area (867 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+351%382k in 1975 → 1.72M in 2025Weather in Mesa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
68°F
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 93%
Today22 Oct76°62°10.8 mm
Fri23 Oct78°59°
Sat24 Oct74°56°1 mm
Sun25 Oct79°55°
Mon26 Oct82°55°
Tue27 Oct85°56°
Wed28 Oct81°58°
Thu29 Oct82°59°
Fri30 Oct85°64°
When to go to Mesa
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 90 | 89 | 90 | 75 | 56 | 56 | 29 | 32 | 43 | 64 | 93 | 88 |
| High | 68° | 71° | 78° | 86° | 94° | 104° | 106° | 105° | 100° | 89° | 77° | 67° |
| Low | 42° | 44° | 49° | 55° | 63° | 72° | 80° | 79° | 73° | 60° | 49° | 41° |
| Rain (mm) | 26 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 26 |
| Wet days | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
What's on in Mesa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mesa
1.1 km
Mesa Arizona Temple
2.5 km
Mesa Grande
0.5 km
Wilbur Street Historic District1.1 km
Woman's Club of Mesa
1 km
West Second Street Historic District, Mesa
11 km
Gammage Memorial AuditoriumBuilt 1964
Museum1.2 km
Arizona Museum of Natural HistoryBuilt 1977
Museum1.2 km
Mesa Arts CenterBuilt 2005More museums: Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum · Zarco Guerrero
Outdoors around Mesa
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Oasis Water ParkWater parks
0.9 kmPhoenix Rock GymClimbing
0.9 kmArizona Sea Life AquariumAquariums
1.5 kmFocus Climbing CenterClimbing
3 kmPhoenix ZooZoos · 1,234 ft
3.9 kmMesa Aquatic ComplexWater parks
4 kmEl Mar Diving CenterDive site
5.6 kmThe Scuba ShopDive site
8.4 kmNo Limits ScubaDive site
14 kmNo Limits ScubaDive site
14 kmNature around Mesa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mesa
Universities and research institutes
Mesa Public SchoolsUniversity or college · founded 1946
Mesa Community CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1965
Towns and villages around Mesa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bonds Trailer Park2.2 kmLazona Trailer Court2.2 kmGarden Spot Mobile Home Park2.3 kmParadise Palms Trailer Resorts2.6 kmWest Mesa Trailer Court2.7 kmKarmella Mobile Home Park2.9 kmCitrus Grove Trailer Court2.9 kmMesa Gardens Mobile Home Park2.9 kmLa Casita Mobile Park3.1 kmSouthern Palms Trailer Park3.4 kmVenture Out Recreational Vehicle Resort3.4 kmBeverly Trailer Park3.4 kmKay-Bee Mobile Villa3.5 kmCountry Cousins Mobile Mecca3.5 kmM and M Mobile Village3.5 kmEastway Mobile Home Park3.5 kmMesa Travelodge Mobile Home Park3.5 kmCountry Club Village Mobile Home Park3.5 kmAlma Gardens3.5 kmSundial Mobile Park3.5 kmHoliday Village Mobile Home Park3.7 kmSeyenne Vista Mobile Home Park3.8 kmAlma Meadows Mobile Home Park3.8 kmHawaiian Village Mobile Home Park4 kmSagewood4 kmDeserama Mobile Ranch4.1 kmLehi4.2 kmWindsor Mobile Home Park4.2 kmAmbassador Downs Mobile Home Park4.2 kmImperial Mobile Home Park4.5 kmMeadowvale4.6 kmMesa Village Mobile Home Park4.7 kmCoronado Mobile Home Park4.7 kmMcQueen4.8 kmPalm Gardens Mobile Home Manor5.1 kmKingsgate5.3 kmRedwood Gardens Mobile Home Park5.4 kmMontecito Mobile Home Estates5.5 kmCibola Mobile Home Park5.5 kmConquistador Mobile Home Park5.6 kmGreen Acres Trailer Court5.6 kmSunview5.7 kmCastillo Nuevo Mobile Home Park5.9 kmEl Mar Trailer Court6 kmMesa Grande Trailer Ranch6.2 kmCypress Estates6.2 kmWoodcreek6.2 kmSalt River6.3 kmSunrise Vista Mobile Home Park6.3 kmWoodside6.3 kmHomestead6.5 kmBrentwood Mobile Manor6.6 kmSuntrails6.6 kmMonDak Mobile Home Park6.7 kmSuntree6.8 kmFiesta Park6.8 kmRoadrunner Lake Resort Mobile Home Park6.9 kmRancho at Val Vista Mobile Home Park6.9 kmReynolds Trailer Court6.9 kmWoodland Heights7 kmDobson Ranch7.5 kmHorseshoe Mobile Home Park7.6 kmNew Horizons7.6 kmPony Acres Mobile Home Park7.8 kmTempe Travel Trailer Villa7.9 kmAmberwood8 kmGreenfield Estates8.1 kmTempe8.1 kmPueblo Sereno Mobile Home Park8.2 kmMission Valley8.2 kmSalt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community8.3 kmGilbert8.3 kmFalfa8.5 kmGreenfield Park8.6 kmAmberwood II8.8 kmRiviera Mobile Home Park8.8 kmSan Carlos8.9 kmWoodglen9 kmBridgeport9.3 kmScottsdale Mobile Home Park9.4 km
Mesa from above
Around Mesa35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Tempe Town LakeNature6.3 miEvelyn Hallman PondNature6.9 miRiverview LakeNature3.1 miWater Ranch LakeNature6.4 miKiwanis Lake, ArizonaNature7.5 miChaparral LakeNature7.8 miSuperstition MountainMountain24 miEast End PeakMountain18 miMcDowell PeakMountain16 miThompson Peak (Arizona)Mountain15 miPinnacle Peak (Arizona)Mountain21 miMount McDowellMountain11 miEl Mar Diving CenterDive site3.5 miThe Scuba ShopDive site5.2 miNo Limits ScubaDive site8.8 miMesa Arizona TempleMonument0.7 miMesa GrandeMonument1.5 miWilbur Street Historic DistrictMonument0.3 miWoman's Club of MesaMonument0.7 miWest Second Street Historic District, MesaMonument0.6 miGammage Memorial AuditoriumMonument6.7 miB. B. Moeur Activity BuildingMonument6.5 miSt. Mary's Church-Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic ChurchMonument6.4 miArizona Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum0.8 miMesa Arts CenterMuseum0.7 miI.d.e.a. MuseumMuseum0.9 miMesa Grande Visitor CenterMuseum1.5 miArizona State University Art MuseumMuseum6.8 miDesert Breeze Rail StationStation9.4 miPhoenixPlace15 miScottsdalePlace7.5 miTempePlace5.0 miGilbertPlace5.2 miChandlerPlace8.1 miGuadalupePlace8.8 mi
Postal codes
8520185203852148521685274–8527585277
Getting to Mesa
Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPHX
17 kmMesa Gateway AirportAZA
20 kmPrescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love FieldPRC
148 kmDesert Breeze Rail StationRailway station
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mesa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mesa.
What is the hottest month in Mesa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 106°F and lows of 80°F.
What is the coldest month in Mesa?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 67°F and lows of 41°F.
What is the rainiest month in Mesa?
July is the wettest month with about 0.9 in of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mesa?
Mesa has 7 postal codes: 85201, 85203, 85214, 85216, 85274–85275, 85277.