Badlands National Park vs Glacier National Park: which is better, month by month

Badlands National Park beats Glacier National Park in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (76 vs 46) — while Glacier National Park wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June and September.

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.

Badlands National Park vs Glacier National Park — all 12 months

MonthBadlands National ParkGlacier National ParkWinnerGap
January61Cfreezing, dry, clean air43Ffreezing, rainy, clean airBadlands National Park18
February67Cfreezing, dry, clean air39Ffreezing, soaked, clean airBadlands National Park28
March77Bcold, a little rain, clean air58Dfreezing, rainy, clean airBadlands National Park19
April83Acool, a little rain, clean air70Bcold, rainy, clean airBadlands National Park13
May88Anice, rainy, clean air77Bcold, rainy, clean airBadlands National Park11
June80Ahot, a little rain, clean air81Acool, rainy, clean airTie1
July62Chot, a little rain94Snice, a little rain, clean airGlacier National Park32
August73Bhot, a little rain, clean air92Snice, a little rain, clean airGlacier National Park19
September85Awarm, a little rain, clean air85Acool, a little rain, clean airTie0
October86Acool, a little rain, clean air65Ccold, rainy, clean airBadlands National Park21
November76Bcold, dry, clean air46Ffreezing, soaked, clean airBadlands National Park30
December65Cfreezing, dry, clean air35Ffreezing, soaked, clean airBadlands National Park30

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (62 vs 94). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Badlands National Park

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
May 88/100
Months won
8 of 12

Glacier National Park

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
July 94/100
Months won
2 of 12

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