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  2. Climate of Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    Phoenix has a hot desert climate (Köppen: BWh), [1] [2] typical of the Sonoran Desert, and is the largest city in America in this climatic zone. [3] Phoenix has long, extremely hot summers and short, mild winters. The city is within one of the world's sunniest regions, with its sunshine duration comparable to the Sahara region.

  3. North American monsoon - Wikipedia

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    Summer monsoon rain over eastern New Mexico. The North American monsoon, variously known as the Southwest monsoon, the Mexican monsoon, the New Mexican monsoon, or the Arizona monsoon [1] is a term for a pattern of pronounced increase in thunderstorms and rainfall over large areas of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.

  4. Arizona's biggest city has driest monsoon season since ... - AOL

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    After a summer of extreme heat, Arizona’s most populous city is in the record books again. This time Phoenix is notching a record for dry heat. The National Weather Service said Sunday that the ...

  5. Monsoon - Wikipedia

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    The North American monsoon is known to many as the Summer, Southwest, Mexican or Arizona monsoon. [ 47 ] [ 48 ] It is also sometimes called the Desert monsoon as a large part of the affected area are the Mojave and Sonoran deserts .

  6. 5 important things to know about this year's monsoon season - AOL

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    The annual North American monsoon, which officially runs from June 15 to Sept. 30, is a notable weather phenomenon for the southwestern United States in any year.

  7. Climate types in the US: Phoenix vs. Chicago - AOL

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    Between Sept. 23 and Oct. 14, Phoenix set daily record high temperatures for 21 consecutive days. This is more than any other location since Burlington, Iowa, set record highs for 14 days during ...

  8. United States rainfall climatology - Wikipedia

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    There is a dry season which stretches from December to June, and a rainy season from July to November. [71] Saipan's average annual precipitation is 82.36 inches (2,092 mm), with 67 percent falling during the rainy season. [72] Typhoons frequent the island chain, which can lead to excessive rainfall. [73]

  9. Big cooldown with rain, snow and wind to end southwestern US ...

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    The clock is ticking on the North American monsoon and the annual shift of winds that transport moisture into the western U.S. Vehicles in the Phoenix metro area navigate a flooded street that ...