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Fort Drum, NY vs Phoenix, AZ weather comparison

Fort Drum

NY

Fort Drum picks up around 129 more inches of snow each winter.

Phoenix has around 144 fewer freezing nights a year. Phoenix endures about 160 more days above 90 °F each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Fort Drum, NY and Phoenix, AZ
Fort DrumMetricPhoenix
159 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies307 days
49 inPrecipitationper year7 in
177 daysWet daysrain or snow per year33 days
129 inSnowfallper year0 in
3 daysHot daysabove 90 °F163 days
145 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F2 days
76%Humidityaverage relative35%
46 °FAverage temperatureyear round74 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Fort DrumPhoenix

Daily highs

255075100JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Drum, Jan: 29 °FFort Drum, Feb: 31 °FFort Drum, Mar: 40 °FFort Drum, Apr: 54 °FFort Drum, May: 67 °FFort Drum, Jun: 75 °FFort Drum, Jul: 80 °FFort Drum, Aug: 79 °FFort Drum, Sep: 72 °FFort Drum, Oct: 59 °FFort Drum, Nov: 46 °FFort Drum, Dec: 35 °FPhoenix, Jan: 66 °FPhoenix, Feb: 69 °FPhoenix, Mar: 76 °FPhoenix, Apr: 83 °FPhoenix, May: 92 °FPhoenix, Jun: 102 °FPhoenix, Jul: 105 °FPhoenix, Aug: 103 °FPhoenix, Sep: 98 °FPhoenix, Oct: 87 °FPhoenix, Nov: 75 °FPhoenix, Dec: 65 °F

Daily lows

255075JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Drum, Jan: 11 °FFort Drum, Feb: 11 °FFort Drum, Mar: 21 °FFort Drum, Apr: 34 °FFort Drum, May: 46 °FFort Drum, Jun: 56 °FFort Drum, Jul: 61 °FFort Drum, Aug: 60 °FFort Drum, Sep: 52 °FFort Drum, Oct: 41 °FFort Drum, Nov: 30 °FFort Drum, Dec: 20 °FPhoenix, Jan: 44 °FPhoenix, Feb: 47 °FPhoenix, Mar: 52 °FPhoenix, Apr: 58 °FPhoenix, May: 67 °FPhoenix, Jun: 75 °FPhoenix, Jul: 82 °FPhoenix, Aug: 82 °FPhoenix, Sep: 76 °FPhoenix, Oct: 64 °FPhoenix, Nov: 51 °FPhoenix, Dec: 43 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fort Drum high293140546775807972594635
Phoenix high666976839210210510398877565
Fort Drum low111121344656616052413020
Phoenix low444752586775828276645143

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Fort DrumPhoenix
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Drum, Jan: 3.6 inFort Drum, Feb: 3.0 inFort Drum, Mar: 3.5 inFort Drum, Apr: 4.3 inFort Drum, May: 4.0 inFort Drum, Jun: 4.7 inFort Drum, Jul: 4.9 inFort Drum, Aug: 4.3 inFort Drum, Sep: 4.0 inFort Drum, Oct: 4.8 inFort Drum, Nov: 4.0 inFort Drum, Dec: 4.0 inPhoenix, Jan: 0.9 inPhoenix, Feb: 1.1 inPhoenix, Mar: 0.8 inPhoenix, Apr: 0.2 inPhoenix, May: 0.1 inPhoenix, Jun: 0.1 inPhoenix, Jul: 0.6 inPhoenix, Aug: 0.9 inPhoenix, Sep: 0.7 inPhoenix, Oct: 0.6 inPhoenix, Nov: 0.5 inPhoenix, Dec: 0.8 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fort Drum3.63.03.54.34.04.74.94.34.04.84.04.0
Phoenix0.91.10.80.20.10.10.60.90.70.60.50.8

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Fort DrumPhoenix
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Drum, Jan: 8 daysFort Drum, Feb: 10 daysFort Drum, Mar: 12 daysFort Drum, Apr: 13 daysFort Drum, May: 15 daysFort Drum, Jun: 16 daysFort Drum, Jul: 20 daysFort Drum, Aug: 19 daysFort Drum, Sep: 17 daysFort Drum, Oct: 14 daysFort Drum, Nov: 9 daysFort Drum, Dec: 6 daysPhoenix, Jan: 23 daysPhoenix, Feb: 21 daysPhoenix, Mar: 25 daysPhoenix, Apr: 27 daysPhoenix, May: 29 daysPhoenix, Jun: 29 daysPhoenix, Jul: 24 daysPhoenix, Aug: 26 daysPhoenix, Sep: 28 daysPhoenix, Oct: 28 daysPhoenix, Nov: 25 daysPhoenix, Dec: 24 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fort Drum810121315162019171496
Phoenix232125272929242628282524

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).