Wasilla, AK vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Wasilla is cooler than Phoenix (37°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (18.8 in vs 8.9 in per year). Wasilla has a Mediterranean subarctic climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Wasilla, AK

Annual avg
37°F
Annual precip
18.8 in
Warmest month
July (66.8°F)
Coldest month
January (10.9°F)
Annual swing
40.9°F
Mediterranean subarctic Dsc 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

Wasilla

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Phoenix

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Wasilla Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 23.7°F 10.9°F 0.73 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 28.8°F 14.3°F 0.87 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 33.8°F 18.5°F 0.64 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 46.5°F 28.9°F 0.38 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 58.3°F 37.3°F 1.12 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 64.0°F 44.8°F 1.75 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 66.8°F 49.7°F 2.59 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 63.6°F 47.0°F 3.44 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 54.6°F 39.5°F 2.86 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 42.4°F 29.0°F 1.84 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 29.7°F 16.7°F 1.15 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 25.3°F 13.6°F 1.46 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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