Seward, AK vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Seward is cooler than Phoenix (40.4°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (69.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Seward has a Subarctic climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Seward, AK

Annual avg
40.4°F
Annual precip
69.7 in
Warmest month
July (62.2°F)
Coldest month
January (21.1°F)
Annual swing
30°F
Subarctic Dfc 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

Seward

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Seward Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 31.3°F 21.1°F 6.47 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 34.3°F 23.5°F 6.35 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 37.3°F 24.9°F 3.85 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 45.4°F 32.2°F 4.29 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 53.4°F 39.2°F 3.50 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 59.0°F 45.7°F 2.34 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 62.2°F 50.2°F 3.11 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 62.0°F 49.6°F 5.39 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 55.7°F 43.4°F 9.90 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 45.7°F 34.7°F 8.69 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 36.1°F 26.6°F 7.60 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 33.2°F 23.2°F 8.22 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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