Coachella, CA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Coachella is about the same temperature as Phoenix (72.5°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and drier than it (3 in vs 8.9 in per year). Both cities share a Desert (hot) climate (BWh).

Coachella, CA

Annual avg
72.5°F
Annual precip
3 in
Warmest month
July (106.9°F)
Coldest month
December (37.7°F)
Annual swing
37.7°F
Desert (hot) BWh USDA Zone 9a

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

Coachella

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Coachella Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 71.0°F 39.0°F 0.64 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 74.3°F 42.9°F 0.61 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 81.1°F 49.0°F 0.34 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 87.2°F 54.8°F 0.08 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 94.6°F 62.9°F 0.01 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 103.0°F 69.1°F 0.01 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 106.9°F 75.6°F 0.13 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 106.2°F 74.9°F 0.12 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 101.5°F 68.2°F 0.32 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 90.9°F 56.9°F 0.19 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 78.7°F 44.7°F 0.17 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 69.3°F 37.7°F 0.34 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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