Richton, MS vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Richton is cooler than Phoenix (66.3°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (63.9 in vs 8.9 in per year). Richton has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Richton, MS

Annual avg
66.3°F
Annual precip
63.9 in
Warmest month
August (93.7°F)
Coldest month
January (35.6°F)
Annual swing
33.5°F
Pleasant months
1 / 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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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Richton Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 61.5°F 35.6°F 6.12 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 65.7°F 39.2°F 5.06 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 72.8°F 45.2°F 6.03 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 79.6°F 51.6°F 5.42 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 86.8°F 60.2°F 5.18 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 91.9°F 68.2°F 5.69 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 93.5°F 70.7°F 6.05 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 93.7°F 70.1°F 5.72 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 90.3°F 65.2°F 4.06 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 81.8°F 53.1°F 4.20 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 71.2°F 42.4°F 4.17 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 63.7°F 38.0°F 6.16 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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