South St. Paul, MN vs Phoenix, AZ

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

South St. Paul is cooler than Phoenix (46.5°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (29.2 in vs 8.9 in per year). South St. Paul has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

South St. Paul, MN

Annual avg
46.5°F
Annual precip
29.2 in
Warmest month
July (82.6°F)
Coldest month
January (8.6°F)
Annual swing
57°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 6a

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 South St. Paul Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 23.9°F 8.6°F 0.48 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 28.7°F 12.9°F 0.52 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 41.7°F 24.6°F 1.43 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 56.8°F 37.2°F 2.58 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 68.9°F 48.9°F 3.97 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 78.5°F 59.2°F 4.63 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 82.6°F 64.0°F 3.97 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 80.4°F 61.7°F 4.10 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 72.4°F 53.4°F 3.08 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 58.0°F 40.0°F 2.47 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 42.1°F 27.1°F 1.32 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 28.6°F 14.8°F 0.65 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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