Melrose, NM vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Melrose is cooler than Phoenix (59.1°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (16.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Melrose has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Melrose, NM

Annual avg
59.1°F
Annual precip
16.2 in
Warmest month
July (93.0°F)
Coldest month
January (25.3°F)
Annual swing
39°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 8a

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 Melrose Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 54.2°F 25.3°F 0.47 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 59.2°F 27.9°F 0.35 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 67.2°F 34.2°F 0.72 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 75.4°F 41.1°F 0.84 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 83.6°F 51.0°F 1.58 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 92.1°F 60.4°F 1.91 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 93.0°F 64.3°F 2.52 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 91.3°F 63.2°F 2.75 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 85.0°F 56.0°F 2.02 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 74.6°F 44.3°F 2.12 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 62.5°F 33.0°F 0.41 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 54.0°F 25.8°F 0.52 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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