Philadelphia, TN vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Philadelphia is cooler than Phoenix (59.1°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (55.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). Philadelphia has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Philadelphia, TN

Annual avg
59.1°F
Annual precip
55.2 in
Warmest month
July (89.0°F)
Coldest month
January (28.0°F)
Annual swing
40.2°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 8a

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 Philadelphia Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 48.6°F 28.0°F 4.99 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 53.1°F 30.7°F 5.22 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 62.0°F 37.4°F 5.09 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 71.4°F 45.5°F 5.16 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 79.0°F 55.2°F 4.29 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 85.9°F 64.1°F 4.24 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 89.0°F 68.1°F 5.12 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 88.4°F 66.8°F 3.82 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 83.5°F 60.2°F 4.25 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 72.9°F 47.6°F 3.02 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 61.2°F 36.6°F 4.14 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 52.0°F 31.3°F 5.86 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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