Nome, AK vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Nome is cooler than Phoenix (28°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (17.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Nome has a Subarctic climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Nome, AK

Annual avg
28°F
Annual precip
17.2 in
Warmest month
July (57.7°F)
Coldest month
January (-2.0°F)
Annual swing
46.4°F
Subarctic Dfc USDA Zone 5a

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

Nome

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Nome Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 13.2°F -2.0°F 0.94 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 16.8°F 1.3°F 0.99 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 17.6°F 1.6°F 0.74 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 29.4°F 15.9°F 0.74 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 43.6°F 30.9°F 0.89 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 55.1°F 41.5°F 0.99 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 57.7°F 46.3°F 2.35 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 56.0°F 44.4°F 3.22 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 49.0°F 37.2°F 2.20 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 36.0°F 24.9°F 1.84 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 24.3°F 12.2°F 1.27 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 16.2°F 2.0°F 1.05 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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