Joy, IL vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Joy is cooler than Phoenix (50°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (39.1 in vs 8.9 in per year). Joy has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Joy, IL

Annual avg
50°F
Annual precip
39.1 in
Warmest month
July (84.7°F)
Coldest month
January (13.3°F)
Annual swing
51.9°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 6b

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

Joy

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Joy Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 31.0°F 13.3°F 1.67 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 35.6°F 17.0°F 1.85 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 49.1°F 27.4°F 2.52 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 62.1°F 37.9°F 4.00 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 72.7°F 49.7°F 5.06 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 81.7°F 59.8°F 5.37 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 84.7°F 63.4°F 3.86 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 83.1°F 61.5°F 3.89 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 76.9°F 53.2°F 3.73 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 64.1°F 41.3°F 2.82 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 49.3°F 29.5°F 2.32 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 36.4°F 19.6°F 2.01 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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