Delano, CA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Delano is cooler than Phoenix (64.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (7.5 in vs 8.9 in per year). Delano has a Desert (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Delano, CA

Annual avg
64.3°F
Annual precip
7.5 in
Warmest month
July (97.3°F)
Coldest month
December (36.7°F)
Annual swing
35.6°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Desert (cold) BWk 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

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Delano Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 56.0°F 37.7°F 1.40 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 62.8°F 40.9°F 1.32 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 69.2°F 44.8°F 1.39 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 75.0°F 49.1°F 0.62 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 83.1°F 55.5°F 0.38 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 92.2°F 61.8°F 0.09 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 97.3°F 67.6°F 0.04 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 96.5°F 65.5°F 0.00 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 90.7°F 61.6°F 0.04 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 79.6°F 52.6°F 0.37 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 66.3°F 42.5°F 0.67 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 57.2°F 36.7°F 1.19 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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