Madison, MN vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Madison is cooler than Phoenix (43.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (25.6 in vs 8.9 in per year). Madison has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Madison, MN

Annual avg
43.8°F
Annual precip
25.6 in
Warmest month
July (82.5°F)
Coldest month
January (2.6°F)
Annual swing
59.7°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 5b

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 Madison Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 21.7°F 2.6°F 0.54 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 26.3°F 6.8°F 0.60 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 38.8°F 19.7°F 1.30 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 54.6°F 32.9°F 2.39 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 68.7°F 46.5°F 3.21 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 78.6°F 57.7°F 3.82 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 82.5°F 61.3°F 3.57 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 79.7°F 58.1°F 3.35 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 73.1°F 49.1°F 2.64 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 58.3°F 35.6°F 2.50 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 41.0°F 22.2°F 1.13 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 26.9°F 9.3°F 0.59 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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