Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, Arizona's capital, is a major Southwestern hub known for warm winters, cultural attractions, and a sprawling metropolitan area.
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Overview
Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is the most populous city in the American Southwest. It is a significant center for tourism, culture, and transportation, featuring attractions like the Desert Botanical Garden and various museums.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Phoenix, AZ.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14☁️43°C27°C11%0 mm
- WedJul 15🌦️42°C30°C33%0.4 mm
- ThuJul 16🌦️37°C31°C58%6.9 mm
- FriJul 17🌦️34°C27°C42%4.3 mm
- SatJul 18🌦️38°C30°C33%0.3 mm
- SunJul 19🌦️39°C31°C23%0.3 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Climate
Typical monthly conditions based on long-term observed climate normals.
Annual precipitation183 mm
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20°C | 8°C | 22 mm |
| Feb | 22°C | 9°C | 22 mm |
| Mar | 26°C | 13°C | 21 mm |
| Apr | 30°C | 16°C | 6 mm |
| May | 35°C | 21°C | 3 mm |
| Jun | 40°C | 26°C | 1 mm |
| Jul | 41°C | 29°C | 23 mm |
| Aug | 41°C | 29°C | 24 mm |
| Sep | 38°C | 26°C | 14 mm |
| Oct | 32°C | 19°C | 14 mm |
| Nov | 25°C | 12°C | 14 mm |
| Dec | 19°C | 7°C | 19 mm |
Source: Wikivoyage Climate Templates · Wikivoyage contributorsRelease enwikivoyage-20250720Retrieved Jul 4, 2026Last verified Jul 4, 2025
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerStronger local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Connectivity
Connectivity tiers and measured network speeds are provided for comparison.
Remote work tierFlawless Remote WorkFast, low-latency: works for everything
Download53 Mbps
Upload13.4 Mbps
Sources
- M-Lab NDT
Quality of life
Quality of LifeStrongSource category: Quality Of Life | 2026 | Overall quality of life index
SafetyMixedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareGenerally favorableSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionModerateSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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