Weather Comparison: Anchorage and Phoenix
This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of
Anchorage, Alaska and
Phoenix, Arizona.
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Records and Averages Comparison
|
Anchorage |
Phoenix |
| ☀️ Record high |
90 °F |
122 °F |
| 🌙 Record low |
-38 °F |
12 °F |
| 💧 Most daily precipitation |
2.8 inches |
3.3 inches |
| 💧 Most monthly precipitation |
9.8 inches |
6.3 inches |
| 💧 Most yearly precipitation |
28.6 inches |
22.2 inches |
| 💧 Average yearly precipitation |
16.4 inches |
7.2 inches |
| ❄️ Most daily snow |
22.0 inches |
n/a |
| ❄️ Most monthly snow |
52.1 inches |
n/a |
| ❄️ Most yearly snow |
171.6 inches |
n/a |
| ❄️ Average yearly snow |
77.5 inches |
n/a |
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Anchorage was warmest relative to Phoenix, and vice versa.
| Date |
Anchorage |
Phoenix |
| December 11, 1985 |
47 °F |
43 °F |
| December 16, 1980 |
-8 °F |
86 °F |