Pocahontas, IA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Pocahontas is cooler than Phoenix (46.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (32.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Pocahontas has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Pocahontas, IA

Annual avg
46.9°F
Annual precip
32.8 in
Warmest month
July (84.4°F)
Coldest month
January (7.5°F)
Annual swing
56.8°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 6a

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

Pocahontas

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Pocahontas Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 25.6°F 7.5°F 1.02 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 30.1°F 11.7°F 1.02 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 43.6°F 24.0°F 2.04 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 58.8°F 35.5°F 3.41 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 70.9°F 48.5°F 4.57 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 81.4°F 59.3°F 4.67 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 84.4°F 62.3°F 4.02 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 81.8°F 59.5°F 4.34 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 76.1°F 50.4°F 2.60 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 62.3°F 37.5°F 2.28 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 45.0°F 24.7°F 1.60 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 31.2°F 13.6°F 1.22 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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