Buchanan, VA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Buchanan is cooler than Phoenix (56.5°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (43.6 in vs 8.9 in per year). Buchanan has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Buchanan, VA

Annual avg
56.5°F
Annual precip
43.6 in
Warmest month
July (86.5°F)
Coldest month
January (26.9°F)
Annual swing
41.4°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa 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

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Buchanan Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 44.1°F 26.9°F 3.16 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 48.8°F 28.5°F 2.68 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 56.8°F 35.1°F 3.69 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 69.5°F 44.0°F 3.82 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 76.6°F 54.0°F 4.44 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 83.4°F 62.8°F 3.94 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 86.5°F 67.3°F 4.54 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 84.8°F 66.0°F 3.03 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 78.8°F 59.2°F 4.13 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 68.1°F 47.0°F 3.41 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 56.5°F 35.5°F 3.28 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 47.3°F 29.8°F 3.49 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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