Lake Havasu City, AZ vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Lake Havasu City is about the same temperature as Phoenix (74.2°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (4.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Both cities share a Desert (hot) climate (BWh).

Lake Havasu City, AZ

Annual avg
74.2°F
Annual precip
4.2 in
Warmest month
July (109.3°F)
Coldest month
December (41.8°F)
Annual swing
43.2°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Desert (hot) BWh USDA Zone 9b

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

Lake Havasu City

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Lake Havasu City Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 65.2°F 42.7°F 0.75 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 70.4°F 45.8°F 0.61 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 78.1°F 51.4°F 0.48 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 85.8°F 57.7°F 0.16 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 95.2°F 66.9°F 0.03 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 105.1°F 75.5°F 0.01 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 109.3°F 82.7°F 0.26 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 108.1°F 82.3°F 0.38 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 101.9°F 74.5°F 0.36 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 89.1°F 61.6°F 0.28 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 74.9°F 50.0°F 0.30 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 63.8°F 41.8°F 0.54 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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