Kachemak, AK vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Kachemak is cooler than Phoenix (40°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (23.9 in vs 8.9 in per year). Kachemak has a Mediterranean subarctic climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Kachemak, AK

Annual avg
40°F
Annual precip
23.9 in
Warmest month
July (63.1°F)
Coldest month
January (19.0°F)
Annual swing
30.7°F
Mediterranean subarctic Dsc USDA Zone 7a

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

Kachemak

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 Kachemak Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 31.8°F 19.0°F 2.15 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 34.9°F 21.7°F 1.82 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 37.1°F 23.1°F 1.32 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 46.1°F 31.3°F 1.15 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 53.8°F 38.2°F 0.78 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 59.3°F 44.7°F 0.87 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 63.1°F 49.2°F 1.45 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 62.6°F 48.0°F 2.31 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 56.7°F 42.3°F 3.28 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 47.1°F 33.3°F 2.61 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 37.6°F 24.8°F 2.87 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 34.0°F 21.4°F 3.27 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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