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Mont-Saint-Michel vs Tusayan
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Mont-Saint-Michel is the warmer of the two — about 7°F on the annual average; Mont-Saint-Michel is the wetter, with 19 in 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 7°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Mont-Saint-Michel is the wetter — about 19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 48 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 65 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 54 | 49 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -3 | -3 | — | +2 | +6 | +12 | +12 | +10 | +7 | +3 | — | -5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 48 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 65 | 71 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 |
| Difference | -3 | -3 | — | +2 | +6 | +12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 74 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 54 | 49 |
| Tusayan | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +12 | +10 | +7 | +3 | — | -5 |
Avg low (°F) Mont-Saint-Michel runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 38 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 48 | 53 | 56 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 43 | 39 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -24 | -21 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -20 | -23 | -26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 38 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 48 | 53 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Difference | -24 | -21 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 56 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 43 | 39 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -7 | -8 | -12 | -20 | -23 | -26 |
Precipitation (in) 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 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -1.9 | -1.3 | -1.1 | -1.6 | -2 | -1.8 | -0.5 | -0.5 | -0.9 | -2.1 | -2.7 | -3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -1.9 | -1.3 | -1.1 | -1.6 | -2 | -1.8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-Saint-Michel | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| Tusayan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -0.5 | -0.5 | -0.9 | -2.1 | -2.7 | -3 |
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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