2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Phoenix, AZ vs Cambria, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 286 sunny days per year in Cambria. Phoenix averages 299 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cambria, California gets 19.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Phoenix, Arizona gets 9.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Cambria averages 0 inches of snow per year. Phoenix averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Cambria, California
Summer High: the July high is around 72.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43.2
Rain: averages 19.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Phoenix, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 104.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43.2
Rain: averages 9.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cambria is 8.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Phoenix is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

Today's Weather - Phoenix, AZ

70°F

Today's Weather - Cambria, CA

48°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Phoenix / Cambria

July is the hottest month for Phoenix with an average high temperature of 104.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Phoenix, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Phoenix are March, November and April.

September is the hottest month for Cambria with an average high temperature of 74.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Cambria, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cambria are September, August and October.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Phoenix with an average of 42.2°. This is one of the warmest places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cambria with an average of 42.7°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Phoenix, there are 163.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.

In Cambria, there are 5.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Phoenix, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Cambria, there are 3.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Phoenix, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In Cambria, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

August is the wettest month in Phoenix with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.2 inches in Phoenix means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.


February is the wettest month in Cambria with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in Cambria means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

August is the rainiest month in Phoenix with 4.0 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 33.1 rainy days annually in Phoenix, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

February is the rainiest month in Cambria with 9.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 50.2 rainy days annually in Cambria, which is about average compared to other places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 49% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Phoenix, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Arizona.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Cambria, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Phoenix.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Cambria.