McDonald, KS vs Phoenix, AZ

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

McDonald is cooler than Phoenix (51.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (20.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). McDonald has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

McDonald, KS

Annual avg
51.9°F
Annual precip
20.8 in
Warmest month
July (90.9°F)
Coldest month
January (16.8°F)
Annual swing
46.9°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 7a

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 McDonald Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 42.2°F 16.8°F 0.46 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 45.0°F 18.9°F 0.56 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 55.8°F 26.4°F 1.08 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 64.0°F 34.4°F 2.22 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 73.8°F 45.3°F 3.02 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 85.6°F 56.4°F 2.95 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 90.9°F 61.9°F 3.29 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 88.8°F 60.0°F 3.03 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 81.5°F 51.1°F 1.31 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 67.8°F 38.0°F 1.59 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 53.7°F 26.4°F 0.74 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 43.4°F 18.3°F 0.55 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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