CGCC Weather

Weather and Climate at CGCC

The Maricopa Community Colleges - Chandler Gilbert campus experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. Here are some key points:

• Temperature: Summer highs often exceed 100°F (38°C), while winter lows can drop to the 40s°F (4-9°C).
• Rainfall: The area receives minimal rainfall, with most precipitation occurring during the monsoon season from July to September.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional dust storms and heatwaves can impact commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The hot weather encourages indoor activities and affects scheduling of outdoor events and research.