Ferndale, WA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Ferndale is cooler than Phoenix (51.2°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (34.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Ferndale has a Warm-summer Mediterranean climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Ferndale, WA

Annual avg
51.2°F
Annual precip
34.7 in
Warmest month
August (73.1°F)
Coldest month
January (34.0°F)
Annual swing
24.1°F
Pleasant months
3 / 12
Warm-summer Mediterranean Csb USDA Zone 8b

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 Ferndale Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 46.3°F 34.0°F 4.49 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 48.9°F 34.5°F 2.85 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 52.8°F 37.5°F 3.36 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 57.7°F 41.6°F 2.77 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 63.9°F 47.0°F 2.23 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 67.8°F 51.8°F 1.61 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 72.7°F 55.0°F 0.88 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 73.1°F 54.7°F 1.13 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 68.1°F 49.6°F 2.01 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 58.9°F 43.2°F 3.85 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 51.0°F 37.9°F 5.20 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 45.5°F 34.1°F 4.33 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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