Buffalo, WY vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Buffalo is cooler than Phoenix (43.4°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (13.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Buffalo has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Buffalo, WY

Annual avg
43.4°F
Annual precip
13.8 in
Warmest month
July (82.8°F)
Coldest month
January (10.7°F)
Annual swing
44.6°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 6b

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 Buffalo Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 36.0°F 10.7°F 0.44 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 36.5°F 11.9°F 0.53 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 46.5°F 19.9°F 0.72 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 53.4°F 27.6°F 1.49 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 62.4°F 37.0°F 2.80 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 73.0°F 45.9°F 2.16 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 82.8°F 53.1°F 1.39 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 81.8°F 50.8°F 0.75 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 71.8°F 41.7°F 1.28 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 57.2°F 29.6°F 1.25 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 44.9°F 19.4°F 0.51 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 36.3°F 11.0°F 0.43 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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