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Phoenix, AZ vs Rio Linda, CA weather comparison

Phoenix

AZ

Phoenix endures about 79 more days above 90 °F each year.

Phoenix sees rain or snow on roughly 26 fewer days each year. Phoenix enjoys about 39 more sunny days a year than Rio Linda.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Phoenix, AZ and Rio Linda, CA
PhoenixMetricRio Linda
307 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies268 days
7 inPrecipitationper year24 in
33 daysWet daysrain or snow per year59 days
0 inSnowfallper year0 in
163 daysHot daysabove 90 °F84 days
2 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F14 days
35%Humidityaverage relative60%
74 °FAverage temperatureyear round62 °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.

PhoenixRio Linda

Daily highs

6080100JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 °FRio Linda, Jan: 56 °FRio Linda, Feb: 61 °FRio Linda, Mar: 67 °FRio Linda, Apr: 73 °FRio Linda, May: 81 °FRio Linda, Jun: 89 °FRio Linda, Jul: 94 °FRio Linda, Aug: 93 °FRio Linda, Sep: 89 °FRio Linda, Oct: 79 °FRio Linda, Nov: 65 °FRio Linda, Dec: 56 °F

Daily lows

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 °FRio Linda, Jan: 39 °FRio Linda, Feb: 42 °FRio Linda, Mar: 45 °FRio Linda, Apr: 47 °FRio Linda, May: 53 °FRio Linda, Jun: 57 °FRio Linda, Jul: 60 °FRio Linda, Aug: 59 °FRio Linda, Sep: 57 °FRio Linda, Oct: 50 °FRio Linda, Nov: 43 °FRio Linda, Dec: 39 °F
View monthly temperatures as a table
Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix high666976839210210510398877565
Rio Linda high566167738189949389796556
Phoenix low444752586775828276645143
Rio Linda low394245475357605957504339

Monthly precipitation

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

PhoenixRio Linda
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 inRio Linda, Jan: 4.7 inRio Linda, Feb: 4.4 inRio Linda, Mar: 3.7 inRio Linda, Apr: 1.7 inRio Linda, May: 1.0 inRio Linda, Jun: 0.2 inRio Linda, Jul: 0.0 inRio Linda, Aug: 0.0 inRio Linda, Sep: 0.1 inRio Linda, Oct: 1.3 inRio Linda, Nov: 2.4 inRio Linda, Dec: 4.5 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix0.91.10.80.20.10.10.60.90.70.60.50.8
Rio Linda4.74.43.71.71.00.20.00.00.11.32.44.5

Monthly sunny days

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

PhoenixRio Linda
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 daysRio Linda, Jan: 15 daysRio Linda, Feb: 14 daysRio Linda, Mar: 17 daysRio Linda, Apr: 20 daysRio Linda, May: 24 daysRio Linda, Jun: 27 daysRio Linda, Jul: 30 daysRio Linda, Aug: 30 daysRio Linda, Sep: 29 daysRio Linda, Oct: 27 daysRio Linda, Nov: 19 daysRio Linda, Dec: 16 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix232125272929242628282524
Rio Linda151417202427303029271916

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).