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Valletta vs Tusayan
Comparing Valletta change · Tusayan change
Valletta is the warmer of the two — about 20°F on the annual average; Valletta is the wetter, with 9 in more rain a year.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Valletta and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Valletta has hotter summers
Valletta: Hot
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Valletta has far milder winters
Valletta: Cool
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Valletta is wetter
Valletta: Moderate rainfall
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
Valletta: Fairly sunny
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Valletta is the warmer of the two — about 20°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Valletta is the wetter — about 9 in more across the year.
Clear skies
The two cities see a similar amount of sun.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°F) Valletta runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 60 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 90 | 83 | 77 | 70 | 63 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -16 | -13 | -9 | -7 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -12 | -15 | -19 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 60 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 76 | 84 |
| Tusayan | 45 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 71 | 83 |
| Difference | -16 | -13 | -9 | -7 | -4 | -1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 89 | 90 | 83 | 77 | 70 | 63 |
| Tusayan | 86 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -3 | -6 | -7 | -12 | -15 | -19 |
Avg low (°F) Valletta runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 49 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 58 | 52 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -35 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -23 | -25 | -30 | -36 | -38 | -39 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 49 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 67 |
| Tusayan | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Difference | -35 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -29 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 71 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 58 | 52 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
| Difference | -23 | -25 | -30 | -36 | -38 | -39 |
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | -2 | -1.8 | -0.7 | -0.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +1.9 | +1.4 | -0.9 | -1.7 | -2.9 | -2.8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Tusayan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Difference | -2 | -1.8 | -0.7 | -0.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 0 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Tusayan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Difference | +1.9 | +1.4 | -0.9 | -1.7 | -2.9 | -2.8 |
Cloud cover (%) Valletta runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 62 | 58 | 55 | 49 | 41 | 28 | 15 | 18 | 38 | 51 | 59 | 63 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -14 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -4 | — | +34 | +28 | -6 | -19 | -22 | -15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 62 | 58 | 55 | 49 | 41 | 28 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -14 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -4 | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 15 | 18 | 38 | 51 | 59 | 63 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | +34 | +28 | -6 | -19 | -22 | -15 |
Relative humidity (%) Valletta runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 75 | 76 | 79 | 82 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 74 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -13 | -19 | -30 | -41 | -48 | -56 | -41 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -24 | -13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 75 | 76 | 79 | 82 | 83 | 81 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -13 | -19 | -30 | -41 | -48 | -56 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 78 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 74 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -41 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -24 | -13 |
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. Valletta trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Valletta
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Luqa, 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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