Sykesville, MD vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Sykesville is cooler than Phoenix (54°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (47.9 in vs 8.9 in per year). Sykesville has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Sykesville, MD

Annual avg
54°F
Annual precip
47.9 in
Warmest month
July (84.3°F)
Coldest month
January (24.5°F)
Annual swing
43.3°F
Pleasant months
2 / 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

Sykesville

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Sykesville Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 39.1°F 24.5°F 3.41 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 42.6°F 26.1°F 2.98 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 51.6°F 33.1°F 4.04 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 63.9°F 42.9°F 3.62 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 72.5°F 52.8°F 4.35 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 80.2°F 61.5°F 4.67 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 84.3°F 66.0°F 4.49 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 82.6°F 64.6°F 4.18 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 75.7°F 57.6°F 4.76 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 64.5°F 46.5°F 4.01 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 53.3°F 36.4°F 3.49 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 43.5°F 29.5°F 3.89 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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