Arches National Park vs Death Valley National Park: which is better, month by month

Death Valley National Park beats Arches National Park in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (78 vs 67) — and they are within 3 points in May, September and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Arches National Park vs Death Valley National Park — all 12 months

MonthArches National ParkDeath Valley National ParkWinnerGap
January67Ccold, dry, clean air78Bcold, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park11
February76Bcold, dry, clean air82Acold, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park6
March83Acold, dry, clean air89Acool, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park6
April94Scool, dry, clean air98Snice, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park4
May90Snice, dry92Snice, dryTie2
June64Chot, dry75Bhot, dryDeath Valley National Park11
July48Fsweltering, dry57Dhot, dryDeath Valley National Park9
August57Dhot, dry, clean air65Chot, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park8
September84Awarm, dry, clean air84Awarm, dry, clean airTie0
October92Snice, dry, clean air95Snice, dry, clean airTie3
November80Acold, dry, clean air87Acool, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park7
December70Bcold, dry, clean air79Bcold, dry, clean airDeath Valley National Park9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (67 vs 78). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Arches National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
April 94/100
Months won
0 of 12

Death Valley National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
April 98/100
Months won
9 of 12

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