PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Best Time to Visit to Arizona

 

Phoenix, the capital of Arizona and its major city (over 3 million people) is a great hub in the fast growing Arizona Southwest.  


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Best time to travel to Phoenix, Arizona
When not to go to Phoenix
What to visit in Phoenix
Hotels and flights to Phoenix, Arizona

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Best time to visit Arizona


WHAT TO VISIT IN PHOENIX

Shopping, golf, tennis and other sports are some of the major attractions in Phoenix (Phoenix is also a major retiree center).

Heard Museum (Native American samples and shows, and perhaps Arizona's best museum), Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture Studio and Desert Botanical Garden are important tourist-cultural references in Phoenix.


BEST TIME TO VISIT PHOENIX, ARIZONA

The best time to visit Phoenix is from October to May, when the weather isn't too hot and humid. Phoenix is a popular winter escape: temperatures persistently higher than 70ºF (20ºC) explains why.


WHEN NOT TO GO TO PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Summer is the low tourist season in Phoenix, due to often extremely high temperatures. Between June and late September higher temperatures average 100ºF (37º).  


Phoenix, Arizona, Weather Map

Arizona Weather Map

HOTELS AND FLIGHTS TO PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Phoenix offers plenty of accommodation, including many cheap hotels downtown. 

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is just 3 miles east of downtown.

 

 

 

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