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Fukuoka vs Tusayan
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Fukuoka is the warmer of the two — about 16°F on the annual average; Fukuoka is the wetter, with 54 in more rain a year, and Tusayan the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Fukuoka and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Fukuoka has hotter summers
Fukuoka: Hot
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Fukuoka has far milder winters
Fukuoka: Chilly
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Fukuoka is much wetter
Fukuoka: Very wet
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Tusayan is far sunnier
Fukuoka: Often cloudy
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Fukuoka is the warmer of the two — about 16°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Fukuoka is the wetter — about 54 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) Fukuoka runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 50 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 91 | 84 | 75 | 65 | 54 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -5 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -5 | +2 | -2 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 50 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 82 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 |
| Difference | -5 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -5 | +2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 88 | 91 | 84 | 75 | 65 | 54 |
| Tusayan | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -2 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 |
Avg low (°F) Fukuoka runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 36 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -22 | -22 | -22 | -26 | -29 | -30 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 36 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Difference | -22 | -22 | -22 | -26 | -29 | -30 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 76 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -27 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -26 |
Precipitation (in) Fukuoka runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5 | 9 | 13.8 | 9.7 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -1.3 | -1.8 | -2.7 | -3.8 | -4.4 | -8.6 | -11.9 | -7.6 | -5.2 | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5 | 9 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -1.3 | -1.8 | -2.7 | -3.8 | -4.4 | -8.6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 13.8 | 9.7 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Tusayan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -11.9 | -7.6 | -5.2 | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.1 |
Cloud cover (%) Fukuoka runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 76 | 73 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 81 | 73 | 66 | 67 | 60 | 65 | 71 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -28 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -31 | -53 | -24 | -20 | -35 | -29 | -28 | -23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 76 | 73 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 81 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -28 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -31 | -53 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 73 | 66 | 67 | 60 | 65 | 71 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -24 | -20 | -35 | -29 | -28 | -23 |
Relative humidity (%) Fukuoka runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 81 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -19 | -21 | -29 | -37 | -44 | -58 | -49 | -41 | -44 | -40 | -31 | -20 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 83 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -19 | -21 | -29 | -37 | -44 | -58 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 85 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 81 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -49 | -41 | -44 | -40 | -31 | -20 |
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. Fukuoka trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Fukuoka
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from the Japan Meteorological Agency, measured at Hakata, about 4 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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