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Salzburg vs Tusayan
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Salzburg is the warmer of the two — about 4°F on the annual average; Salzburg is the wetter, with 34 in more rain a year, and Tusayan the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Salzburg and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Tusayan has much hotter summers
Salzburg: Mild
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Salzburg has much milder winters
Salzburg: Cold
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Salzburg is much wetter
Salzburg: Wet
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Tusayan is far sunnier
Salzburg: Often cloudy
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Salzburg is the warmer of the two — about 4°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Salzburg is the wetter — about 34 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Tusayan has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°F) Tusayan runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 39 | 43 | 51 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 68 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +6 | +4 | +3 | +1 | +3 | +9 | +9 | +6 | +9 | +6 | +7 | +5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 39 | 43 | 51 | 61 | 68 | 74 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 |
| Difference | +6 | +4 | +3 | +1 | +3 | +9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 77 | 77 | 68 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Tusayan | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +9 | +6 | +9 | +6 | +7 | +5 |
Avg low (°F) Salzburg runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 26 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 55 | 58 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 34 | 28 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -11 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -14 | -15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 26 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 55 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Difference | -11 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -17 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 58 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 34 | 28 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -9 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -14 | -15 |
Precipitation (in) Salzburg runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 2.2 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 3 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -1.1 | -0.6 | -2.2 | -2.3 | -4.7 | -5.9 | -3.9 | -4.2 | -3.4 | -1.8 | -2 | -1.6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 2.2 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 3 | 5.3 | 6.3 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -1.1 | -0.6 | -2.2 | -2.3 | -4.7 | -5.9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 5.8 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| Tusayan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -3.9 | -4.2 | -3.4 | -1.8 | -2 | -1.6 |
Cloud cover (%) Salzburg runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 69 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 68 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 71 | 70 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -20 | -20 | -27 | -29 | -35 | -45 | -18 | -18 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 69 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 73 | 72 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -20 | -20 | -27 | -29 | -35 | -45 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 68 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 71 | 70 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -18 | -18 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -22 |
Relative humidity (%) Salzburg runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 90 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 85 | 90 | 90 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -28 | -31 | -35 | -38 | -43 | -53 | -41 | -35 | -41 | -43 | -39 | -30 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 90 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 78 | 78 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -28 | -31 | -35 | -38 | -43 | -53 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg | 77 | 78 | 81 | 85 | 90 | 90 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -41 | -35 | -41 | -43 | -39 | -30 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Salzburg trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Salzburg
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Salzburg, a weather station, about 3 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Tusayan
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 24 years of daily observations at Grand Canyon NP AP, a weather station, about 4 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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