Milton, NC vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Milton is cooler than Phoenix (58.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (43.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Milton has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Milton, NC

Annual avg
58.3°F
Annual precip
43.7 in
Warmest month
July (88.8°F)
Coldest month
January (28.1°F)
Annual swing
39.4°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa 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 Milton Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 48.9°F 28.1°F 3.41 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 52.7°F 30.2°F 2.73 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 61.1°F 36.8°F 3.53 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 71.1°F 45.0°F 3.53 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 78.0°F 54.0°F 4.13 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 85.2°F 62.7°F 3.98 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 88.8°F 67.0°F 4.88 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 87.2°F 65.8°F 3.47 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 80.9°F 59.0°F 4.25 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 71.3°F 46.2°F 3.30 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 60.7°F 35.5°F 3.46 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 51.7°F 30.4°F 3.06 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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