Hickory, OK vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Hickory is cooler than Phoenix (61.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (40.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Hickory has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Hickory, OK

Annual avg
61.3°F
Annual precip
40.7 in
Warmest month
August (93.4°F)
Coldest month
January (28.3°F)
Annual swing
41.6°F
Pleasant months
2 / 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 Hickory Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 51.8°F 28.3°F 1.84 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 55.9°F 32.8°F 2.19 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 64.6°F 41.1°F 3.17 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 72.1°F 48.6°F 3.71 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 78.7°F 58.6°F 5.69 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 87.3°F 67.3°F 4.60 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 92.1°F 71.2°F 3.24 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 93.4°F 70.0°F 2.63 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 85.4°F 62.2°F 4.30 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 73.9°F 50.1°F 4.08 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 63.1°F 39.2°F 2.59 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 53.5°F 30.5°F 2.64 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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