Lexington, VA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Lexington is cooler than Phoenix (54.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (42.9 in vs 8.9 in per year). Lexington has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Lexington, VA

Annual avg
54.9°F
Annual precip
42.9 in
Warmest month
July (86.6°F)
Coldest month
January (23.3°F)
Annual swing
41.1°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 7b

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 Lexington Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 45.2°F 23.3°F 3.15 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 49.3°F 24.8°F 2.76 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 57.4°F 31.2°F 3.52 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 68.4°F 40.4°F 3.71 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 75.7°F 50.5°F 4.11 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 83.1°F 59.4°F 4.80 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 86.6°F 64.0°F 4.10 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 85.4°F 62.6°F 3.31 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 79.1°F 55.5°F 3.67 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 69.1°F 42.9°F 3.06 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 57.8°F 31.9°F 3.23 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 48.3°F 26.4°F 3.47 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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