Athena, OR vs Phoenix, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).
Athena is cooler than Phoenix (50.6°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (17.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Athena has a Warm-summer Mediterranean climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.
Athena, OR
Annual avg
50.6°F
Annual precip
17.2 in
Warmest month
July (89.7°F)
Coldest month
December (26.2°F)
Annual swing
36.7°F
Warm-summer Mediterranean Csb
USDA Zone 8a
Phoenix, AZ
Annual avg
72.5°F
Annual precip
8.9 in
Warmest month
July (104.0°F)
Coldest month
December (42.7°F)
Annual swing
39.1°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Desert (hot) BWh
USDA Zone 9b
Best months to visit each city
Athena
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Phoenix
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Athena | Phoenix | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 42.7°F | 26.7°F | 1.93 in | 65.4°F | 44.1°F | 1.17 in |
| February | 47.1°F | 28.0°F | 1.56 in | 68.1°F | 46.1°F | 1.21 in |
| March | 55.0°F | 31.3°F | 1.97 in | 75.0°F | 50.9°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 61.9°F | 35.2°F | 1.75 in | 82.5°F | 56.6°F | 0.35 in |
| May | 70.3°F | 41.6°F | 1.87 in | 91.5°F | 64.7°F | 0.19 in |
| June | 77.9°F | 46.5°F | 1.23 in | 101.5°F | 72.7°F | 0.03 in |
| July | 89.7°F | 51.7°F | 0.35 in | 104.0°F | 80.8°F | 0.81 in |
| August | 88.5°F | 50.1°F | 0.37 in | 102.5°F | 80.5°F | 0.96 in |
| September | 79.1°F | 42.9°F | 0.58 in | 97.5°F | 74.7°F | 0.71 in |
| October | 64.8°F | 35.0°F | 1.29 in | 86.3°F | 62.7°F | 0.67 in |
| November | 50.5°F | 30.0°F | 2.14 in | 74.0°F | 50.8°F | 0.90 in |
| December | 41.8°F | 26.2°F | 2.14 in | 63.9°F | 42.7°F | 0.81 in |
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