Oxford, MS vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Oxford is cooler than Phoenix (61.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (60.5 in vs 8.9 in per year). Oxford has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Oxford, MS

Annual avg
61.9°F
Annual precip
60.5 in
Warmest month
July (91.3°F)
Coldest month
January (30.6°F)
Annual swing
39.3°F
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 8b

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 Oxford Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 52.3°F 30.6°F 5.13 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 57.1°F 33.8°F 5.82 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 65.8°F 41.2°F 5.61 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 74.2°F 48.9°F 6.30 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 82.0°F 58.9°F 5.35 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 88.6°F 66.8°F 5.22 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 91.3°F 70.2°F 4.35 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 91.0°F 68.6°F 3.90 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 86.2°F 61.6°F 3.99 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 76.1°F 49.2°F 4.10 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 64.3°F 39.5°F 4.30 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 55.0°F 33.3°F 6.45 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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