Pawleys Island, SC vs Phoenix, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).
Pawleys Island is cooler than Phoenix (63.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (55.3 in vs 8.9 in per year). Pawleys Island has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.
Pawleys Island, SC
Annual avg
63.8°F
Annual precip
55.3 in
Warmest month
July (88.4°F)
Coldest month
January (36.8°F)
Annual swing
33.4°F
Pleasant months
3 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa
USDA Zone 9a
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 | Pawleys Island | Phoenix | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 56.8°F | 36.8°F | 3.69 in | 65.4°F | 44.1°F | 1.17 in |
| February | 59.3°F | 38.8°F | 3.42 in | 68.1°F | 46.1°F | 1.21 in |
| March | 66.2°F | 44.4°F | 4.05 in | 75.0°F | 50.9°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 73.5°F | 52.2°F | 3.51 in | 82.5°F | 56.6°F | 0.35 in |
| May | 80.0°F | 61.0°F | 3.78 in | 91.5°F | 64.7°F | 0.19 in |
| June | 85.6°F | 68.3°F | 4.94 in | 101.5°F | 72.7°F | 0.03 in |
| July | 88.4°F | 72.1°F | 6.01 in | 104.0°F | 80.8°F | 0.81 in |
| August | 86.9°F | 71.0°F | 6.14 in | 102.5°F | 80.5°F | 0.96 in |
| September | 82.6°F | 66.1°F | 7.05 in | 97.5°F | 74.7°F | 0.71 in |
| October | 75.6°F | 55.9°F | 5.09 in | 86.3°F | 62.7°F | 0.67 in |
| November | 66.4°F | 45.0°F | 3.03 in | 74.0°F | 50.8°F | 0.90 in |
| December | 59.3°F | 38.6°F | 4.61 in | 63.9°F | 42.7°F | 0.81 in |
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