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Phoenix, AZ vs Sarasota Springs, FL weather comparison

Phoenix

AZ

Phoenix sees rain or snow on roughly 93 fewer days each year.

Phoenix endures about 55 more days above 90 °F each year. Phoenix enjoys about 72 more sunny days a year than Sarasota Springs.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Phoenix, AZ and Sarasota Springs, FL
PhoenixMetricSarasota Springs
307 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies235 days
7 inPrecipitationper year39 in
33 daysWet daysrain or snow per year127 days
0 inSnowfallper year0 in
163 daysHot daysabove 90 °F108 days
2 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F1 days
35%Humidityaverage relative76%
74 °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.

PhoenixSarasota Springs

Daily highs

80100JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 °FSarasota Springs, Jan: 73 °FSarasota Springs, Feb: 76 °FSarasota Springs, Mar: 79 °FSarasota Springs, Apr: 83 °FSarasota Springs, May: 88 °FSarasota Springs, Jun: 91 °FSarasota Springs, Jul: 92 °FSarasota Springs, Aug: 92 °FSarasota Springs, Sep: 90 °FSarasota Springs, Oct: 86 °FSarasota Springs, Nov: 80 °FSarasota Springs, Dec: 75 °F

Daily lows

6080JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 °FSarasota Springs, Jan: 52 °FSarasota Springs, Feb: 54 °FSarasota Springs, Mar: 58 °FSarasota Springs, Apr: 62 °FSarasota Springs, May: 68 °FSarasota Springs, Jun: 73 °FSarasota Springs, Jul: 75 °FSarasota Springs, Aug: 75 °FSarasota Springs, Sep: 74 °FSarasota Springs, Oct: 68 °FSarasota Springs, Nov: 60 °FSarasota Springs, Dec: 55 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix high666976839210210510398877565
Sarasota Springs high737679838891929290868075
Phoenix low444752586775828276645143
Sarasota Springs low525458626873757574686055

Monthly precipitation

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

PhoenixSarasota Springs
0.02.04.06.0JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 inSarasota Springs, Jan: 2.3 inSarasota Springs, Feb: 1.6 inSarasota Springs, Mar: 2.0 inSarasota Springs, Apr: 1.9 inSarasota Springs, May: 2.2 inSarasota Springs, Jun: 5.8 inSarasota Springs, Jul: 5.4 inSarasota Springs, Aug: 6.0 inSarasota Springs, Sep: 6.0 inSarasota Springs, Oct: 2.6 inSarasota Springs, Nov: 1.5 inSarasota Springs, Dec: 1.8 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix0.91.10.80.20.10.10.60.90.70.60.50.8
Sarasota Springs2.31.62.01.92.25.85.46.06.02.61.51.8

Monthly sunny days

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

PhoenixSarasota Springs
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 daysSarasota Springs, Jan: 20 daysSarasota Springs, Feb: 20 daysSarasota Springs, Mar: 23 daysSarasota Springs, Apr: 23 daysSarasota Springs, May: 25 daysSarasota Springs, Jun: 17 daysSarasota Springs, Jul: 14 daysSarasota Springs, Aug: 14 daysSarasota Springs, Sep: 16 daysSarasota Springs, Oct: 21 daysSarasota Springs, Nov: 22 daysSarasota Springs, Dec: 22 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix232125272929242628282524
Sarasota Springs202023232517141416212222

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).