Jackson, KY vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Jackson is cooler than Phoenix (54.5°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (48.9 in vs 8.9 in per year). Jackson has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Jackson, KY

Annual avg
54.5°F
Annual precip
48.9 in
Warmest month
July (84.6°F)
Coldest month
January (22.9°F)
Annual swing
41.1°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa 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

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Jackson Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 43.6°F 22.9°F 3.86 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 47.5°F 25.7°F 3.60 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 56.6°F 31.3°F 4.12 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 67.9°F 39.7°F 4.50 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 75.1°F 50.9°F 4.71 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 81.9°F 59.7°F 4.99 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 84.6°F 64.1°F 5.13 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 83.9°F 62.6°F 4.01 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 79.1°F 55.6°F 3.41 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 68.6°F 41.8°F 3.30 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 57.5°F 32.1°F 3.13 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 47.9°F 26.7°F 4.19 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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