Kensington, KS vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Kensington is cooler than Phoenix (52.1°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (25.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Kensington has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Kensington, KS

Annual avg
52.1°F
Annual precip
25.7 in
Warmest month
July (92.2°F)
Coldest month
January (12.8°F)
Annual swing
52.1°F
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

Kensington

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Kensington Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 39.8°F 12.8°F 0.53 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 44.5°F 15.6°F 0.76 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 56.4°F 24.8°F 1.40 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 66.1°F 35.4°F 2.24 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 75.4°F 47.6°F 4.19 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 87.4°F 59.5°F 3.29 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 92.2°F 64.5°F 3.96 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 89.5°F 61.4°F 3.35 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 81.9°F 51.7°F 2.17 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 68.8°F 37.0°F 1.88 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 54.3°F 24.6°F 1.06 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 42.3°F 15.9°F 0.85 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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