Russell, KS vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Russell is cooler than Phoenix (54.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (24.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Russell has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Russell, KS

Annual avg
54.8°F
Annual precip
24.8 in
Warmest month
July (92.6°F)
Coldest month
January (18.8°F)
Annual swing
49.4°F
Pleasant months
1 / 12
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 7a

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 Russell Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 42.1°F 18.8°F 0.55 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 46.2°F 21.6°F 0.71 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 57.2°F 31.0°F 1.30 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 66.6°F 40.2°F 2.17 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 76.3°F 51.5°F 3.98 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 87.7°F 62.4°F 3.31 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 92.6°F 67.3°F 3.97 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 89.7°F 65.3°F 3.28 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 81.9°F 56.6°F 2.15 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 69.1°F 42.8°F 1.72 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 55.2°F 29.8°F 0.96 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 43.3°F 20.9°F 0.74 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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