Buchanan, MI vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Buchanan is cooler than Phoenix (50.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (41.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Buchanan has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Buchanan, MI

Annual avg
50.3°F
Annual precip
41.7 in
Warmest month
July (83.3°F)
Coldest month
January (18.7°F)
Annual swing
46.5°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa 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

Buchanan

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Buchanan Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 32.9°F 18.7°F 3.03 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 36.2°F 20.7°F 2.34 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 47.1°F 28.7°F 2.54 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 59.8°F 38.5°F 3.69 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 71.4°F 48.2°F 4.24 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 79.9°F 58.4°F 4.05 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 83.3°F 61.4°F 3.69 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 81.1°F 60.8°F 4.42 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 75.5°F 53.3°F 3.52 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 62.8°F 43.1°F 4.39 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 49.1°F 33.3°F 3.03 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 37.5°F 24.8°F 2.74 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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