Pensacola, FL vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Pensacola is cooler than Phoenix (69.4°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (68.3 in vs 8.9 in per year). Pensacola has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Pensacola, FL

Annual avg
69.4°F
Annual precip
68.3 in
Warmest month
July (91.6°F)
Coldest month
January (43.7°F)
Annual swing
30.3°F
Pleasant months
3 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 9b

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 Pensacola Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 62.7°F 43.7°F 5.03 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 66.4°F 47.2°F 4.77 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 72.0°F 52.7°F 5.25 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 77.6°F 59.0°F 5.52 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 85.1°F 66.9°F 3.90 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 90.0°F 73.5°F 7.32 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 91.6°F 75.3°F 7.89 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 91.0°F 75.0°F 7.50 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 88.5°F 71.5°F 6.61 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 81.1°F 61.6°F 4.70 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 71.8°F 51.0°F 4.42 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 65.1°F 45.9°F 5.40 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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