Boise City, ID vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Boise City is cooler than Phoenix (53.2°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (11.5 in vs 8.9 in per year). Boise City has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Boise City, ID

Annual avg
53.2°F
Annual precip
11.5 in
Warmest month
July (92.7°F)
Coldest month
December (25.4°F)
Annual swing
45.2°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Semi-arid (cold) BSk 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

Boise City

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Boise City Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 38.8°F 25.5°F 1.41 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 46.0°F 29.0°F 1.00 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 55.5°F 34.9°F 1.33 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 62.3°F 39.6°F 1.23 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 72.3°F 47.5°F 1.45 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 81.4°F 54.1°F 0.75 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 92.7°F 61.9°F 0.21 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 90.7°F 60.8°F 0.17 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 80.0°F 52.6°F 0.43 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 64.8°F 41.5°F 0.81 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 48.8°F 31.7°F 1.18 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 38.8°F 25.4°F 1.54 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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