Dorchester, WI vs Phoenix, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).
Dorchester is cooler than Phoenix (41.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (34.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Dorchester has a Warm-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.
Dorchester, WI
Annual avg
41.8°F
Annual precip
34.2 in
Warmest month
July (78.8°F)
Coldest month
January (2.3°F)
Annual swing
56.6°F
Pleasant months
3 / 12
Warm-summer humid continental Dfb
USDA Zone 5b
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 | Dorchester | Phoenix | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 20.6°F | 2.3°F | 1.09 in | 65.4°F | 44.1°F | 1.17 in |
| February | 25.8°F | 5.6°F | 1.10 in | 68.1°F | 46.1°F | 1.21 in |
| March | 38.1°F | 17.9°F | 1.67 in | 75.0°F | 50.9°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 52.3°F | 30.6°F | 2.98 in | 82.5°F | 56.6°F | 0.35 in |
| May | 65.8°F | 43.3°F | 3.68 in | 91.5°F | 64.7°F | 0.19 in |
| June | 74.8°F | 53.3°F | 4.84 in | 101.5°F | 72.7°F | 0.03 in |
| July | 78.8°F | 57.2°F | 4.02 in | 104.0°F | 80.8°F | 0.81 in |
| August | 77.0°F | 55.3°F | 4.30 in | 102.5°F | 80.5°F | 0.96 in |
| September | 69.2°F | 47.3°F | 3.90 in | 97.5°F | 74.7°F | 0.71 in |
| October | 54.8°F | 34.5°F | 3.25 in | 86.3°F | 62.7°F | 0.67 in |
| November | 38.7°F | 23.0°F | 1.94 in | 74.0°F | 50.8°F | 0.90 in |
| December | 25.9°F | 10.3°F | 1.43 in | 63.9°F | 42.7°F | 0.81 in |
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