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Phoenix, AZ vs Virginia, MN weather comparison

Phoenix

AZ

Virginia picks up around 65 more inches of snow each winter.

Phoenix endures about 162 more days above 90 °F each year. Phoenix has around 188 fewer freezing nights a year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Phoenix, AZ and Virginia, MN
PhoenixMetricVirginia
307 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies156 days
7 inPrecipitationper year29 in
33 daysWet daysrain or snow per year132 days
0 inSnowfallper year65 in
163 daysHot daysabove 90 °F1 days
2 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F190 days
35%Humidityaverage relative73%
74 °FAverage temperatureyear round39 °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.

PhoenixVirginia

Daily highs

50100JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 °FVirginia, Jan: 17 °FVirginia, Feb: 22 °FVirginia, Mar: 35 °FVirginia, Apr: 49 °FVirginia, May: 63 °FVirginia, Jun: 72 °FVirginia, Jul: 77 °FVirginia, Aug: 75 °FVirginia, Sep: 66 °FVirginia, Oct: 51 °FVirginia, Nov: 35 °FVirginia, Dec: 22 °F

Daily lows

0255075JanMarMayJulSepNovPhoenix, 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 °FVirginia, Jan: -2 °FVirginia, Feb: 1 °FVirginia, Mar: 14 °FVirginia, Apr: 27 °FVirginia, May: 40 °FVirginia, Jun: 50 °FVirginia, Jul: 55 °FVirginia, Aug: 53 °FVirginia, Sep: 45 °FVirginia, Oct: 33 °FVirginia, Nov: 20 °FVirginia, Dec: 6 °F
View monthly temperatures as a table
Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix high666976839210210510398877565
Virginia high172235496372777566513522
Phoenix low444752586775828276645143
Virginia low-211427405055534533206

Monthly precipitation

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

PhoenixVirginia
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 inVirginia, Jan: 0.9 inVirginia, Feb: 0.8 inVirginia, Mar: 1.3 inVirginia, Apr: 2.4 inVirginia, May: 3.2 inVirginia, Jun: 3.8 inVirginia, Jul: 4.3 inVirginia, Aug: 3.5 inVirginia, Sep: 3.4 inVirginia, Oct: 2.7 inVirginia, Nov: 1.7 inVirginia, Dec: 1.2 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix0.91.10.80.20.10.10.60.90.70.60.50.8
Virginia0.90.81.32.43.23.84.33.53.42.71.71.2

Monthly sunny days

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

PhoenixVirginia
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 daysVirginia, Jan: 9 daysVirginia, Feb: 10 daysVirginia, Mar: 13 daysVirginia, Apr: 13 daysVirginia, May: 14 daysVirginia, Jun: 15 daysVirginia, Jul: 20 daysVirginia, Aug: 19 daysVirginia, Sep: 16 daysVirginia, Oct: 12 daysVirginia, Nov: 8 daysVirginia, Dec: 8 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Phoenix232125272929242628282524
Virginia910131314152019161288

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).