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Mont-Saint-Michel vs Tusayan
Comparing Mont-Saint-Michel change · Tusayan change
Mont-Saint-Michel is the warmer of the two — about 4°C on the annual average; Mont-Saint-Michel is the wetter, with 493 mm more rain a year, and Tusayan the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Mont-Saint-Michel and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Tusayan has much hotter summers
Mont-Saint-Michel: Mild
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Mont-Saint-Michel has far milder winters
Mont-Saint-Michel: Chilly
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Mont-Saint-Michel is much wetter
Mont-Saint-Michel: Moderate rainfall
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Tusayan is far sunnier
Mont-Saint-Michel: Often cloudy
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Mont-Saint-Michel is the warmer of the two — about 4°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Mont-Saint-Michel is the wetter — about 493 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Tusayan has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°C) Tusayan runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | -2 | -2 | — | +1 | +3 | +7 | +7 | +5 | +4 | +2 | — | -3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 |
| Difference | -2 | -2 | — | +1 | +3 | +7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 |
| Tusayan | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | +7 | +5 | +4 | +2 | — | -3 |
Avg low (°C) Mont-Saint-Michel runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -13 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 |
| Difference | -13 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
| Tusayan | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -4 | -4 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -14 |
Precipitation (mm) Mont-Saint-Michel runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 75 | 58 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 55 | 62 | 65 | 57 | 87 | 86 | 95 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | -48 | -32 | -29 | -42 | -50 | -46 | -13 | -12 | -23 | -54 | -68 | -75 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 75 | 58 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 55 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 |
| Difference | -48 | -32 | -29 | -42 | -50 | -46 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 62 | 65 | 57 | 87 | 86 | 95 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | -13 | -12 | -23 | -54 | -68 | -75 |
Cloud cover (%) Mont-Saint-Michel runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 68 | 70 | 70 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -22 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -31 | -39 | -13 | -16 | -28 | -36 | -33 | -23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 66 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -22 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -31 | -39 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 62 | 62 | 60 | 68 | 70 | 70 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -13 | -16 | -28 | -36 | -33 | -23 |
Relative humidity (%) Mont-Saint-Michel runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 92 | 89 | 84 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 86 | 91 | 93 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -31 | -32 | -36 | -40 | -44 | -53 | -41 | -35 | -40 | -44 | -40 | -33 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 92 | 89 | 84 | 81 | 79 | 78 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -31 | -32 | -36 | -40 | -44 | -53 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 78 | 78 | 80 | 86 | 91 | 93 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -41 | -35 | -40 | -44 | -40 | -33 |
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. Mont-Saint-Michel trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Mont-Saint-Michel
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 24 years of daily observations at Pontorson, a weather station, about 6 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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