Garden City, ID vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Garden City is cooler than Phoenix (49.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (18 in vs 8.9 in per year). Garden City has a Mediterranean continental (hot summer) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Garden City, ID

Annual avg
49.8°F
Annual precip
18 in
Warmest month
July (87.6°F)
Coldest month
December (23.2°F)
Annual swing
42.6°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Mediterranean continental (hot summer) Dsa USDA Zone 7b

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

Garden City

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Garden City Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 36.9°F 23.5°F 2.31 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 42.5°F 26.8°F 1.58 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 51.4°F 32.4°F 2.11 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 57.7°F 35.9°F 1.92 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 67.5°F 42.6°F 2.14 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 76.5°F 48.6°F 1.15 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 87.6°F 57.8°F 0.27 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 86.3°F 57.7°F 0.18 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 76.0°F 50.1°F 0.57 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 61.3°F 39.7°F 1.20 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 46.1°F 29.9°F 1.97 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 36.9°F 23.2°F 2.63 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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