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Vevey vs Tusayan
Comparing Vevey change · Tusayan change
Vevey is the warmer of the two — about 4°F on the annual average; Vevey is the wetter, with 26 in more rain a year, and Tusayan the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Vevey and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Tusayan has much hotter summers
Vevey: Mild
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Vevey has much milder winters
Vevey: Cold
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Vevey is much wetter
Vevey: Moderate rainfall
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Tusayan is far sunnier
Vevey: Often cloudy
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Vevey is the warmer of the two — about 4°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Vevey is the wetter — about 26 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 41 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +3 | +3 | +2 | +1 | +4 | +10 | +8 | +7 | +8 | +6 | +5 | +2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 41 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 |
| Difference | +3 | +3 | +2 | +1 | +4 | +10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 78 | 76 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Tusayan | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +8 | +7 | +8 | +6 | +5 | +2 |
Avg low (°F) Vevey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 28 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 30 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -14 | -15 | -17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 28 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Difference | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 56 | 56 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 30 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -8 | -8 | -9 | -14 | -15 | -17 |
Precipitation (in) Vevey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -1.6 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -1.9 | -3.1 | -3.4 | -2.7 | -2.2 | -1.8 | -1.7 | -2.2 | -2.4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -1.6 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -1.9 | -3.1 | -3.4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Tusayan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -2.7 | -2.2 | -1.8 | -1.7 | -2.2 | -2.4 |
Cloud cover (%) Vevey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 65 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -20 | -19 | -23 | -28 | -35 | -38 | -10 | -12 | -28 | -35 | -34 | -23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 65 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -20 | -19 | -23 | -28 | -35 | -38 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -10 | -12 | -28 | -35 | -34 | -23 |
Relative humidity (%) Vevey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 84 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 72 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 84 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -23 | -27 | -32 | -37 | -42 | -51 | -36 | -28 | -36 | -37 | -34 | -24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 84 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 76 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -23 | -27 | -32 | -37 | -42 | -51 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevey | 72 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 84 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -36 | -28 | -36 | -37 | -34 | -24 |
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. Vevey trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Vevey
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from a national meteorological service, measured at Aigle, about 16 km from the city centre.
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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