Carthage, MS vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Carthage is cooler than Phoenix (63.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (57.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Carthage has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Carthage, MS

Annual avg
63.8°F
Annual precip
57.8 in
Warmest month
July (92.1°F)
Coldest month
January (33.5°F)
Annual swing
36.3°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 8b

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 Carthage Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 56.8°F 33.5°F 5.71 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 61.2°F 36.6°F 5.32 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 69.1°F 43.7°F 5.05 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 75.8°F 51.1°F 6.31 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 83.0°F 59.2°F 4.38 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 89.2°F 67.3°F 3.92 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 92.1°F 70.7°F 5.08 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 91.7°F 70.1°F 4.70 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 87.5°F 64.1°F 3.80 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 77.8°F 51.1°F 3.88 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 66.8°F 40.8°F 4.34 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 58.2°F 35.1°F 5.32 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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