Hays, KS vs Phoenix, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).
Hays is cooler than Phoenix (55.6°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (24.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Hays has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.
Hays, KS
Annual avg
55.6°F
Annual precip
24.8 in
Warmest month
July (93.2°F)
Coldest month
January (20.0°F)
Annual swing
48°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Semi-arid (cold) BSk
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
Hays
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Phoenix
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Hays | Phoenix | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 44.4°F | 20.0°F | 0.56 in | 65.4°F | 44.1°F | 1.17 in |
| February | 48.2°F | 22.4°F | 0.79 in | 68.1°F | 46.1°F | 1.21 in |
| March | 58.1°F | 31.2°F | 1.30 in | 75.0°F | 50.9°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 67.4°F | 39.3°F | 2.22 in | 82.5°F | 56.6°F | 0.35 in |
| May | 76.6°F | 51.0°F | 3.65 in | 91.5°F | 64.7°F | 0.19 in |
| June | 88.7°F | 62.6°F | 3.09 in | 101.5°F | 72.7°F | 0.03 in |
| July | 93.2°F | 67.1°F | 4.14 in | 104.0°F | 80.8°F | 0.81 in |
| August | 91.3°F | 65.1°F | 3.58 in | 102.5°F | 80.5°F | 0.96 in |
| September | 83.5°F | 56.3°F | 2.12 in | 97.5°F | 74.7°F | 0.71 in |
| October | 70.2°F | 42.4°F | 1.75 in | 86.3°F | 62.7°F | 0.67 in |
| November | 56.9°F | 29.9°F | 0.88 in | 74.0°F | 50.8°F | 0.90 in |
| December | 46.5°F | 22.2°F | 0.76 in | 63.9°F | 42.7°F | 0.81 in |
Full climate profile
Phoenix overviewFull climate profile