Rockingham, NC vs Phoenix, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).
Rockingham is cooler than Phoenix (62.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (49.5 in vs 8.9 in per year). Rockingham has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.
Rockingham, NC
Annual avg
62.9°F
Annual precip
49.5 in
Warmest month
July (92.0°F)
Coldest month
January (32.6°F)
Annual swing
38.3°F
Pleasant months
2 / 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
Rockingham
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Phoenix
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Rockingham | Phoenix | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 54.4°F | 32.6°F | 3.71 in | 65.4°F | 44.1°F | 1.17 in |
| February | 58.6°F | 34.8°F | 3.27 in | 68.1°F | 46.1°F | 1.21 in |
| March | 66.2°F | 41.5°F | 3.72 in | 75.0°F | 50.9°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 75.8°F | 50.8°F | 3.17 in | 82.5°F | 56.6°F | 0.35 in |
| May | 82.6°F | 59.5°F | 3.46 in | 91.5°F | 64.7°F | 0.19 in |
| June | 89.3°F | 67.8°F | 4.55 in | 101.5°F | 72.7°F | 0.03 in |
| July | 92.0°F | 71.6°F | 5.81 in | 104.0°F | 80.8°F | 0.81 in |
| August | 90.1°F | 70.1°F | 5.01 in | 102.5°F | 80.5°F | 0.96 in |
| September | 84.4°F | 63.8°F | 5.69 in | 97.5°F | 74.7°F | 0.71 in |
| October | 75.1°F | 51.2°F | 3.82 in | 86.3°F | 62.7°F | 0.67 in |
| November | 65.0°F | 40.1°F | 3.48 in | 74.0°F | 50.8°F | 0.90 in |
| December | 57.2°F | 34.7°F | 3.81 in | 63.9°F | 42.7°F | 0.81 in |
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