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Florianópolis vs Tusayan
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Florianópolis is the warmer of the two — about 13°C on the annual average; Florianópolis is the wetter, with 1437 mm more rain a year, and Tusayan the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Florianópolis and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Summers are nearly the same
Florianópolis: Warm
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Florianópolis has far milder winters
Florianópolis: Mild
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Florianópolis is much wetter
Florianópolis: Very wet
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Tusayan is far sunnier
Florianópolis: Often cloudy
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Florianópolis is the warmer of the two — about 13°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Florianópolis is the wetter — about 1437 mm 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 (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | -22 | -21 | -16 | -11 | -2 | +6 | +9 | +7 | +2 | -6 | -14 | -21 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 |
| Difference | -22 | -21 | -16 | -11 | -2 | +6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Tusayan | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | +9 | +7 | +2 | -6 | -14 | -21 |
Avg low (°C) Florianópolis runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -31 | -30 | -27 | -23 | -16 | -10 | -4 | -5 | -11 | -19 | -25 | -31 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 |
| Difference | -31 | -30 | -27 | -23 | -16 | -10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Tusayan | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -4 | -5 | -11 | -19 | -25 | -31 |
Precipitation (mm) Florianópolis runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 241 | 198 | 180 | 116 | 126 | 86 | 101 | 93 | 147 | 153 | 147 | 177 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | -214 | -173 | -154 | -98 | -111 | -77 | -52 | -40 | -113 | -120 | -129 | -157 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 241 | 198 | 180 | 116 | 126 | 86 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 |
| Difference | -214 | -173 | -154 | -98 | -111 | -77 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 101 | 93 | 147 | 153 | 147 | 177 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | -52 | -40 | -113 | -120 | -129 | -157 |
Cloud cover (%) Florianópolis runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 71 | 69 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 59 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 70 | 70 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -22 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -21 | -34 | -10 | -13 | -39 | -45 | -33 | -22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 71 | 69 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 61 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -22 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -21 | -34 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 59 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 70 | 70 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -10 | -13 | -39 | -45 | -33 | -22 |
Relative humidity (%) Florianópolis runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 80 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 79 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -18 | -24 | -32 | -39 | -46 | -58 | -47 | -41 | -43 | -41 | -29 | -18 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 80 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 83 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -18 | -24 | -32 | -39 | -46 | -58 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 83 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 79 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -47 | -41 | -43 | -41 | -29 | -18 |
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. Florianópolis trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Florianópolis
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from INMET, Brazil's national meteorological institute, measured at Florianopolis, about 2 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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