Montpelier, VT vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Montpelier is cooler than Phoenix (45°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (41.4 in vs 8.9 in per year). Montpelier has a Warm-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Montpelier, VT

Annual avg
45°F
Annual precip
41.4 in
Warmest month
July (81.5°F)
Coldest month
January (7.3°F)
Annual swing
52.9°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Warm-summer humid continental Dfb USDA Zone 6a

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

Montpelier

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Montpelier Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 27.5°F 7.3°F 2.76 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 31.2°F 9.0°F 2.43 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 39.9°F 18.4°F 2.60 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 53.1°F 32.0°F 3.30 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 67.3°F 44.1°F 4.41 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 76.5°F 54.3°F 4.39 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 81.5°F 59.0°F 4.64 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 80.1°F 57.3°F 3.86 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 72.7°F 49.5°F 3.09 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 58.1°F 38.0°F 3.67 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 45.2°F 28.4°F 2.93 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 32.5°F 17.2°F 3.27 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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