Rising Star, TX vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Rising Star is cooler than Phoenix (63.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (31.3 in vs 8.9 in per year). Rising Star has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Rising Star, TX

Annual avg
63.8°F
Annual precip
31.3 in
Warmest month
August (94.9°F)
Coldest month
January (30.6°F)
Annual swing
38.5°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa USDA Zone 8b

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 Rising Star Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 57.0°F 30.6°F 1.26 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 60.7°F 34.2°F 1.89 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 68.4°F 42.4°F 2.48 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 76.8°F 49.5°F 2.36 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 83.9°F 59.6°F 4.95 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 90.3°F 67.7°F 3.67 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 94.4°F 70.2°F 2.28 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 94.9°F 69.3°F 2.80 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 87.4°F 62.6°F 2.99 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 78.6°F 52.2°F 2.83 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 67.2°F 40.7°F 2.15 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 58.3°F 33.5°F 1.66 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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