Virden, NM vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Virden is cooler than Phoenix (61.4°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (10.4 in vs 8.9 in per year). Virden has a Desert (cold) climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Virden, NM

Annual avg
61.4°F
Annual precip
10.4 in
Warmest month
June (98.1°F)
Coldest month
December (24.9°F)
Annual swing
39.5°F
Desert (cold) BWk 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

Virden

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Virden Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 60.2°F 25.1°F 0.94 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 64.9°F 28.5°F 0.84 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 72.5°F 33.1°F 0.50 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 80.5°F 38.6°F 0.17 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 88.9°F 47.1°F 0.29 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 98.1°F 57.2°F 0.25 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 97.5°F 65.5°F 1.68 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 95.5°F 64.6°F 2.18 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 90.7°F 56.4°F 1.21 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 81.4°F 42.8°F 0.71 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 69.3°F 30.8°F 0.64 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 59.2°F 24.9°F 1.00 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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