The capital city of Phoenix, Arizona is located in the Sonoran Desert in south-central Arizona and as most people know it can get extremely hot in Phoenix. But what many people might not know is how cold does the city of Phoenix get?
Here is a list of the ten coldest temperatures ever recorded in Phoenix, Arizona dating back to 1895 when weather temperature records were first officially recorded in the city. To keep the coldest temperatures in perspective, the hottest temperature ever recorded in Phoenix is 122 degrees which occurred on June 26, 1990.
Ten Coldest Temperatures Ever Recorded in Phoenix, Arizona
1. 16 Degrees on January 7, 1913
2. 17 Degrees on January 6, 1913
3. 19 Degrees on January 19, 1913
T-4. 20 Degrees on January 13, 1963
T-4. 20 Degrees on January 11, 1964
6. 21 Degrees on January 21, 1937
T-7. 22 Degrees on December 31, 1900
T-7. 22 Degrees on December 26, 1911
T-7. 22 Degrees on January 14 and 20, 1963
T-7. 22 Degrees on January 12 and 16, 1964
Weather Temperature Facts for Phoenix, Arizona
- The three coldest temperatures ever recorded for Phoenix all occurred in the same year of 1913.
- The years 1963 and 1964 also saw some of the coldest temperatures to ever occur in the desert capital city of Phoenix.
- Dues to ties there are 12 dates listed as the coldest in Phoenix. Ten of those dates were in the month of January while two of the dates occurred in late December.
- Beginning in early November and continuing on to the end of March the temperature can dip to below freezing at night in Phoenix. The rest of the year the temperature never gets below the freezing mark in the city.
- In July, the temperature has never been below 63 degrees in Phoenix even at night.
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