Russell, KY vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Russell is cooler than Phoenix (53.8°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (46.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Russell has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Russell, KY

Annual avg
53.8°F
Annual precip
46.7 in
Warmest month
July (85.4°F)
Coldest month
January (22.5°F)
Annual swing
43.8°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 7b

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 Russell Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 39.8°F 22.5°F 3.51 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 44.4°F 24.3°F 3.69 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 53.9°F 31.5°F 4.36 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 66.6°F 41.1°F 3.85 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 74.7°F 51.2°F 4.85 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 82.5°F 60.6°F 4.46 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 85.4°F 64.6°F 4.58 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 84.3°F 62.8°F 3.91 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 78.2°F 55.6°F 3.32 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 66.6°F 42.7°F 2.97 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 54.0°F 32.3°F 2.98 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 43.9°F 27.0°F 4.20 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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