Benkelman, NE vs Phoenix, AZ

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

Benkelman is cooler than Phoenix (52.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (19.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Benkelman has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Benkelman, NE

Annual avg
52.3°F
Annual precip
19.7 in
Warmest month
July (91.4°F)
Coldest month
January (15.9°F)
Annual swing
48.5°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 7a

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

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Benkelman Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 42.5°F 15.9°F 0.51 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 45.8°F 18.6°F 0.60 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 56.5°F 27.2°F 0.97 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 64.6°F 36.1°F 1.96 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 74.0°F 47.4°F 3.11 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 85.8°F 58.4°F 2.90 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 91.4°F 64.0°F 3.13 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 89.0°F 61.5°F 2.39 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 81.4°F 51.4°F 1.44 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 67.7°F 37.0°F 1.50 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 54.0°F 25.4°F 0.60 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 43.5°F 16.9°F 0.55 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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