Black Mountain, NC vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Black Mountain is cooler than Phoenix (55.4°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and drier than it (0 in vs 8.9 in per year). Black Mountain has a Desert (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Black Mountain, NC

Annual avg
55.4°F
Annual precip
0 in
Warmest month
July (83.9°F)
Coldest month
January (26.4°F)
Annual swing
35.7°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Desert (cold) BWk 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

Black Mountain

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Black Mountain Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 48.5°F 26.4°F — in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 51.9°F 28.2°F — in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 58.5°F 33.6°F — in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 67.8°F 41.5°F — in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 75.1°F 50.5°F — in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 81.0°F 58.4°F — in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 83.9°F 62.3°F — in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 82.7°F 61.1°F — in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 77.8°F 54.8°F — in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 68.8°F 44.0°F — in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 59.1°F 33.1°F — in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 50.9°F 29.1°F — in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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