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Phoenix, AZ: records

: The hottest day on record in Phoenix, AZ: 122°F on Tuesday 26 June 1990.

The record begins
1895

All-time records

Hottest day
122°F
Coldest night
16°F
Wettest day
3.30 in
Warmest night
97°F
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Coldest day
36°F

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Phoenix, AZ by decade since the 1920s: the most record highs, 145, came in the 1930s; the most record lows, 76, in the 1960s.
1920s: 83 record highs1930s: 145 record highs1940s: 68 record highs1950s: 49 record highs1960s: 32 record highs1970s: 77 record highs1980s: 96 record highs1990s: 51 record highs2000s: 67 record highs2010s: 67 record highs2020s: 110 record highs1920s: 20 record lows1930s: 26 record lows1940s: 31 record lows1950s: 35 record lows1960s: 76 record lows1970s: 7 record lows1990s: 1 record low 145 76 1890s 2020s
  • Record highs
  • Record lows
Every decade as a table
DecadeRecord highsRecord lowsYears in the record
1890s005
1900s0010
1910s0010
1920s832010
1930s1452610
1940s683110
1950s493510
1960s327610
1970s77710
1980s96010
1990s51110
2000s67010
2010s67010
2020s11007

Records by month

MonthHighestLowestWettest day
January88°F 16°F 1.74 in
February92°F , , and 1 more24°F , 1.46 in
March105°F , , 25°F 1.98 in
April105°F , , 35°F 1.30 in
May114°F 39°F 0.93 in
June122°F 49°F 1.37 in
July121°F 63°F , 2.81 in
August118°F 58°F 2.43 in
September117°F 47°F , , 3.30 in
October113°F , 34°F 2.36 in
November99°F 27°F 2.24 in
December87°F 22°F , 1.50 in

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak161 days to A high of 90°F or above
Wettest month6.47 inJuly 1911
Driest month0.00 inDecember 2024and 138 more
Wettest year19.73 in1905
Driest year2.82 in2002and 1 more
Every record in words
  • The coldest night on record in Phoenix, AZ: a low of 16°F on Tuesday 7 January 1913.
  • The wettest day on record in Phoenix, AZ: 3.30 in on Monday 8 September 2014.
  • The warmest night on record in Phoenix, AZ: a low of 97°F on Friday 24 July 2026 and Wednesday 19 July 2023.
  • The coldest day on record in Phoenix, AZ: a high of 36°F on Saturday 10 December 1898.
  • The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Phoenix, AZ: 161 days, from Friday 10 May to Thursday 17 October 2024.
  • The wettest month on record in Phoenix, AZ: July 1911, with 6.47 in of precipitation.
  • The driest month on record in Phoenix, AZ: December 2024, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 138 other months).
  • The wettest year on record in Phoenix, AZ: 1905, with 19.73 in of precipitation.
  • The driest year on record in Phoenix, AZ: 2002, with 2.82 in of precipitation (shared with 1 other year).

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