Kannapolis, NC vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Kannapolis is cooler than Phoenix (60.7°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (47.9 in vs 8.9 in per year). Kannapolis has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Kannapolis, NC

Annual avg
60.7°F
Annual precip
47.9 in
Warmest month
July (91.8°F)
Coldest month
January (28.9°F)
Annual swing
39.5°F
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 Kannapolis Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 52.8°F 28.9°F 3.68 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 56.7°F 31.4°F 3.12 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 64.5°F 38.1°F 4.10 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 74.1°F 46.8°F 4.03 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 81.4°F 56.1°F 3.71 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 88.4°F 64.9°F 4.67 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 91.8°F 68.7°F 5.31 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 89.8°F 67.2°F 4.53 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 84.0°F 60.5°F 4.24 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 74.4°F 47.9°F 3.49 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 63.9°F 37.2°F 3.48 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 55.6°F 31.6°F 3.51 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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