Virginia City, MT vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Virginia City is cooler than Phoenix (43.9°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (15.7 in vs 8.9 in per year). Virginia City has a Warm-summer humid continental climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Virginia City, MT

Annual avg
43.9°F
Annual precip
15.7 in
Warmest month
July (82.6°F)
Coldest month
December (13.9°F)
Annual swing
41.6°F
Warm-summer humid continental Dfb USDA Zone 6b

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 Virginia City Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 36.9°F 15.0°F 0.67 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 38.9°F 15.4°F 0.59 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 47.2°F 22.1°F 0.93 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 54.3°F 28.5°F 1.75 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 64.2°F 36.6°F 2.37 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 72.6°F 43.1°F 2.74 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 82.6°F 49.8°F 1.33 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 81.3°F 48.6°F 1.14 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 71.4°F 41.2°F 1.19 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 57.6°F 31.4°F 1.35 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 43.8°F 21.3°F 0.82 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 35.3°F 13.9°F 0.77 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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