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Broome vs Tusayan
Comparing Broome change · Tusayan change
Broome is the warmer of the two — about 34°F on the annual average; Broome is the wetter, with 16 in more rain a year.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Broome and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Broome has hotter summers
Broome: Hot
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Broome has far milder winters
Broome: Mild
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Broome is much wetter
Broome: Moderate rainfall
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
Broome: Fairly sunny
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Broome is the warmer of the two — about 34°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Broome is the wetter — about 16 in more across the year.
Clear skies
The two cities see a similar amount of sun.
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) Broome runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 92 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 92 | 93 | 93 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -47 | -44 | -38 | -33 | -18 | -2 | +1 | -4 | -12 | -26 | -38 | -49 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 92 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 90 | 85 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 |
| Difference | -47 | -44 | -38 | -33 | -18 | -2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 85 | 87 | 89 | 92 | 93 | 93 |
| Tusayan | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +1 | -4 | -12 | -26 | -38 | -49 |
Avg low (°F) Broome runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 80 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 64 | 59 | 57 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 78 | 80 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -65 | -63 | -57 | -48 | -34 | -22 | -8 | -10 | -26 | -45 | -58 | -67 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 80 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 64 | 59 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Difference | -65 | -63 | -57 | -48 | -34 | -22 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 57 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 78 | 80 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -8 | -10 | -26 | -45 | -58 | -67 |
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 9 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.4 | 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 | -7.9 | -7.5 | -3.1 | -0.4 | -0.3 | -0.3 | +1.6 | +2 | +1.3 | +1.3 | +0.3 | -3.2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 9 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -7.9 | -7.5 | -3.1 | -0.4 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.4 | 4 |
| Tusayan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | +1.6 | +2 | +1.3 | +1.3 | +0.3 | -3.2 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 69 | 66 | 52 | 35 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 31 | 55 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -21 | -16 | -7 | +5 | +7 | — | +28 | +27 | +13 | +6 | +6 | -7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 69 | 66 | 52 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -21 | -16 | -7 | +5 | +7 | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 22 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 31 | 55 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | +28 | +27 | +13 | +6 | +6 | -7 |
Relative humidity (%) Broome runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 72 | 77 | 73 | 59 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 40 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 61 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -10 | -20 | -24 | -18 | -13 | -21 | -5 | +2 | -7 | -9 | -2 | -1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 72 | 77 | 73 | 59 | 48 | 46 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -10 | -20 | -24 | -18 | -13 | -21 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome | 42 | 40 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 61 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -5 | +2 | -7 | -9 | -2 | -1 |
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. Broome trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Broome
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Broome Airport, a weather station, inside the city. 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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