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Monterrey vs Tusayan
Comparing Monterrey change · Tusayan change
Monterrey is the warmer of the two — about 16°C on the annual average; Monterrey is the wetter, with 347 mm more rain a year.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Monterrey and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Monterrey has much hotter summers
Monterrey: Very hot
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Monterrey has far milder winters
Monterrey: Cool
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Monterrey is wetter
Monterrey: Moderate rainfall
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Similar amounts of sun
Monterrey: Fairly sunny
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Monterrey is the warmer of the two — about 16°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Monterrey is the wetter — about 347 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
The two cities see a similar amount of sun.
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) Monterrey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 22 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 22 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 22 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 36 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 |
| Difference | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 22 |
| Tusayan | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | -6 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -15 |
Avg low (°C) Monterrey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -20 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -20 | -21 | -21 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 |
| Difference | -20 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -20 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 |
| Tusayan | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -14 | -14 | -17 | -20 | -21 | -21 |
Precipitation (mm) Monterrey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 20 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 58 | 60 | 74 | 69 | 198 | 62 | 36 | 21 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | +8 | +10 | -1 | -17 | -43 | -51 | -25 | -16 | -164 | -29 | -18 | -1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 20 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 58 | 60 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 |
| Difference | +8 | +10 | -1 | -17 | -43 | -51 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 74 | 69 | 198 | 62 | 36 | 21 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | -25 | -16 | -164 | -29 | -18 | -1 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 49 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 46 | 53 | 41 | 40 | 47 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | — | +3 | -2 | -9 | -12 | -20 | +1 | +1 | -21 | -9 | -3 | +1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 49 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 47 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | — | +3 | -2 | -9 | -12 | -20 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 49 | 46 | 53 | 41 | 40 | 47 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | +1 | +1 | -21 | -9 | -3 | +1 |
Relative humidity (%) Monterrey runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 57 | 54 | 51 | 48 | 54 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 69 | 67 | 63 | 59 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | +4 | +3 | -2 | -7 | -19 | -32 | -21 | -16 | -29 | -25 | -13 | +1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 57 | 54 | 51 | 48 | 54 | 57 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | +4 | +3 | -2 | -7 | -19 | -32 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 58 | 59 | 69 | 67 | 63 | 59 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -21 | -16 | -29 | -25 | -13 | +1 |
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. Monterrey trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Monterrey
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Monterrey (obs), about 6 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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