Mesa, AZ vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Mesa is about the same temperature as Phoenix (72.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (10.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Both cities share a Desert (hot) climate (BWh).

Mesa, AZ

Annual avg
72.3°F
Annual precip
10.8 in
Warmest month
July (105.9°F)
Coldest month
December (40.1°F)
Annual swing
39.3°F
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

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Mesa Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 67.5°F 41.0°F 1.36 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 70.1°F 42.7°F 1.46 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 77.2°F 47.6°F 1.31 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 85.2°F 53.3°F 0.36 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 94.4°F 61.6°F 0.16 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 104.1°F 70.7°F 0.05 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 105.9°F 78.9°F 1.18 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 104.6°F 78.4°F 1.29 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 100.2°F 71.4°F 1.13 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 89.5°F 59.1°F 0.56 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 76.8°F 47.6°F 0.79 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 66.1°F 40.1°F 1.11 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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