Stockton, CA vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Stockton is cooler than Phoenix (63.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (17.3 in vs 8.9 in per year). Stockton has a Semi-arid (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Stockton, CA

Annual avg
63.9°F
Annual precip
17.3 in
Warmest month
August (94.9°F)
Coldest month
December (39.0°F)
Annual swing
29°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 9a

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 Stockton Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 58.2°F 39.3°F 3.57 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 64.5°F 42.2°F 3.13 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 70.0°F 45.6°F 2.36 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 75.0°F 49.4°F 1.45 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 83.1°F 54.2°F 0.57 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 90.5°F 58.2°F 0.13 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 94.7°F 61.0°F 0.00 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 94.9°F 59.8°F 0.02 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 91.9°F 57.1°F 0.08 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 81.8°F 50.9°F 1.01 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 68.8°F 43.7°F 1.82 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 58.7°F 39.0°F 3.15 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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