Paris, IL vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Paris is cooler than Phoenix (51.4°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (42.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Paris has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Paris, IL

Annual avg
51.4°F
Annual precip
42.7 in
Warmest month
July (84.4°F)
Coldest month
January (16.6°F)
Annual swing
48.8°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 7a

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 Paris Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 34.0°F 16.6°F 2.81 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 38.8°F 19.9°F 2.33 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 49.9°F 29.1°F 3.00 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 62.8°F 40.0°F 4.94 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 73.0°F 51.2°F 4.17 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 81.6°F 60.7°F 5.02 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 84.4°F 63.8°F 3.83 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 83.0°F 61.7°F 3.57 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 77.7°F 53.8°F 2.94 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 65.5°F 42.6°F 3.62 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 50.8°F 31.2°F 3.66 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 38.8°F 22.5°F 2.85 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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