Sonora, TX vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Sonora is cooler than Phoenix (65.7°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (22.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Sonora has a Semi-arid (hot) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Sonora, TX

Annual avg
65.7°F
Annual precip
22.7 in
Warmest month
August (95.8°F)
Coldest month
January (30.8°F)
Annual swing
37.7°F
Semi-arid (hot) BSh 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

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Sonora Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 61.0°F 30.8°F 1.01 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 66.1°F 34.9°F 1.24 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 73.1°F 43.2°F 1.55 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 80.9°F 51.1°F 1.69 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 87.6°F 61.9°F 2.37 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 93.5°F 69.4°F 2.62 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 95.6°F 71.5°F 2.28 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 95.8°F 70.6°F 2.60 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 89.1°F 63.7°F 3.21 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 80.7°F 52.4°F 2.15 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 69.9°F 40.8°F 1.20 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 62.4°F 32.0°F 0.74 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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