Emporia, VA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Emporia is cooler than Phoenix (59.7°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (46.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Emporia has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Emporia, VA

Annual avg
59.7°F
Annual precip
46.2 in
Warmest month
July (89.8°F)
Coldest month
January (28.7°F)
Annual swing
39.8°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 8a

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 Emporia Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 50.9°F 28.7°F 3.40 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 54.2°F 30.5°F 2.59 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 61.5°F 36.6°F 4.05 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 71.7°F 45.8°F 3.43 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 78.8°F 55.7°F 3.71 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 86.0°F 64.8°F 3.97 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 89.8°F 69.3°F 4.86 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 88.3°F 67.8°F 5.07 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 82.7°F 61.6°F 4.92 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 72.9°F 49.0°F 3.47 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 62.6°F 38.3°F 3.16 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 54.0°F 32.3°F 3.56 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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