Salem, WV vs Phoenix, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).
Salem is cooler than Phoenix (52.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (49.1 in vs 8.9 in per year). Salem has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.
Salem, WV
Annual avg
52.9°F
Annual precip
49.1 in
Warmest month
July (84.8°F)
Coldest month
January (20.8°F)
Annual swing
42.5°F
Pleasant months
1 / 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 | Salem | Phoenix | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 40.9°F | 20.8°F | 3.69 in | 65.4°F | 44.1°F | 1.17 in |
| February | 44.4°F | 22.4°F | 3.51 in | 68.1°F | 46.1°F | 1.21 in |
| March | 54.0°F | 28.9°F | 4.25 in | 75.0°F | 50.9°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 67.0°F | 38.0°F | 3.89 in | 82.5°F | 56.6°F | 0.35 in |
| May | 75.2°F | 48.5°F | 5.09 in | 91.5°F | 64.7°F | 0.19 in |
| June | 81.7°F | 57.6°F | 4.93 in | 101.5°F | 72.7°F | 0.03 in |
| July | 84.8°F | 62.1°F | 5.73 in | 104.0°F | 80.8°F | 0.81 in |
| August | 84.1°F | 60.9°F | 3.66 in | 102.5°F | 80.5°F | 0.96 in |
| September | 79.0°F | 53.7°F | 3.68 in | 97.5°F | 74.7°F | 0.71 in |
| October | 67.9°F | 41.1°F | 3.47 in | 86.3°F | 62.7°F | 0.67 in |
| November | 55.6°F | 30.9°F | 3.21 in | 74.0°F | 50.8°F | 0.90 in |
| December | 45.3°F | 25.7°F | 3.98 in | 63.9°F | 42.7°F | 0.81 in |
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