Dinosaur, CO vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Dinosaur is cooler than Phoenix (47.2°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (10.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Dinosaur has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Dinosaur, CO

Annual avg
47.2°F
Annual precip
10.7 in
Warmest month
July (89.1°F)
Coldest month
January (11.8°F)
Annual swing
52.3°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

Dinosaur

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Dinosaur Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 30.4°F 11.8°F 0.52 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 37.5°F 16.7°F 0.63 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 50.2°F 26.7°F 0.65 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 58.7°F 32.8°F 1.06 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 69.8°F 41.6°F 1.28 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 82.5°F 50.9°F 0.68 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 89.1°F 57.7°F 0.75 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 85.8°F 56.0°F 1.01 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 76.1°F 47.2°F 1.26 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 61.3°F 35.5°F 1.52 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 44.7°F 23.9°F 0.70 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 31.3°F 13.7°F 0.68 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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