Wrightsville Beach, NC vs Phoenix, AZ

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

Wrightsville Beach is cooler than Phoenix (64.1°F vs 72.5°F annual avg) and wetter than it (65.1 in vs 8.9 in per year). Wrightsville Beach has a Humid subtropical climate; Phoenix a Desert (hot) climate.

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Annual avg
64.1°F
Annual precip
65.1 in
Warmest month
July (90.1°F)
Coldest month
January (36.1°F)
Annual swing
35.6°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Humid subtropical Cfa 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 Wrightsville Beach Phoenix
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 56.2°F 36.1°F 3.95 in 65.4°F 44.1°F 1.17 in
February 59.0°F 38.1°F 3.55 in 68.1°F 46.1°F 1.21 in
March 65.6°F 43.7°F 3.93 in 75.0°F 50.9°F 1.09 in
April 73.9°F 51.5°F 3.70 in 82.5°F 56.6°F 0.35 in
May 80.5°F 61.8°F 4.50 in 91.5°F 64.7°F 0.19 in
June 86.8°F 69.4°F 5.35 in 101.5°F 72.7°F 0.03 in
July 90.1°F 73.6°F 8.79 in 104.0°F 80.8°F 0.81 in
August 88.6°F 71.9°F 8.49 in 102.5°F 80.5°F 0.96 in
September 84.5°F 66.9°F 9.19 in 97.5°F 74.7°F 0.71 in
October 75.7°F 55.6°F 5.53 in 86.3°F 62.7°F 0.67 in
November 66.4°F 44.1°F 3.97 in 74.0°F 50.8°F 0.90 in
December 59.7°F 38.5°F 4.14 in 63.9°F 42.7°F 0.81 in
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