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Hiawatha, IA vs Phoenix, AZ weather comparison

Hiawatha

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Hiawatha picks up around 33 more inches of snow each winter.

Phoenix has around 135 fewer freezing nights a year. Phoenix endures about 147 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 Hiawatha, IA and Phoenix, AZ
HiawathaMetricPhoenix
194 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies307 days
39 inPrecipitationper year7 in
118 daysWet daysrain or snow per year33 days
33 inSnowfallper year0 in
16 daysHot daysabove 90 °F163 days
137 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F2 days
71%Humidityaverage relative35%
49 °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.

HiawathaPhoenix

Daily highs

255075100JanMarMayJulSepNovHiawatha, Jan: 29 °FHiawatha, Feb: 34 °FHiawatha, Mar: 48 °FHiawatha, Apr: 62 °FHiawatha, May: 73 °FHiawatha, Jun: 82 °FHiawatha, Jul: 85 °FHiawatha, Aug: 83 °FHiawatha, Sep: 77 °FHiawatha, Oct: 64 °FHiawatha, Nov: 48 °FHiawatha, Dec: 34 °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

255075JanMarMayJulSepNovHiawatha, Jan: 12 °FHiawatha, Feb: 16 °FHiawatha, Mar: 27 °FHiawatha, Apr: 38 °FHiawatha, May: 49 °FHiawatha, Jun: 60 °FHiawatha, Jul: 63 °FHiawatha, Aug: 61 °FHiawatha, Sep: 53 °FHiawatha, Oct: 41 °FHiawatha, Nov: 29 °FHiawatha, Dec: 18 °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
Hiawatha high293448627382858377644834
Phoenix high666976839210210510398877565
Hiawatha low121627384960636153412918
Phoenix low444752586775828276645143

Monthly precipitation

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

HiawathaPhoenix
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovHiawatha, Jan: 1.5 inHiawatha, Feb: 1.7 inHiawatha, Mar: 2.6 inHiawatha, Apr: 4.4 inHiawatha, May: 5.0 inHiawatha, Jun: 5.1 inHiawatha, Jul: 3.9 inHiawatha, Aug: 3.7 inHiawatha, Sep: 3.9 inHiawatha, Oct: 2.9 inHiawatha, Nov: 2.3 inHiawatha, Dec: 1.8 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
Hiawatha1.51.72.64.45.05.13.93.73.92.92.31.8
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.

HiawathaPhoenix
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovHiawatha, Jan: 13 daysHiawatha, Feb: 13 daysHiawatha, Mar: 16 daysHiawatha, Apr: 14 daysHiawatha, May: 15 daysHiawatha, Jun: 16 daysHiawatha, Jul: 21 daysHiawatha, Aug: 21 daysHiawatha, Sep: 21 daysHiawatha, Oct: 18 daysHiawatha, Nov: 15 daysHiawatha, Dec: 13 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
Hiawatha131316141516212121181513
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).