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

Guadalupe Mountains National Park beats Death Valley National Park in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (86 vs 57) — while Death Valley National Park wins April; they are within 3 points in the other 7 months.

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.

Death Valley National Park vs Guadalupe Mountains National Park — all 12 months

MonthDeath Valley National ParkGuadalupe Mountains National ParkWinnerGap
January78Bcold, dry, clean air77Bcold, dry, clean airTie1
February82Acold, dry, clean air81Acold, dry, clean airTie1
March89Acool, dry, clean air87Acool, dry, clean airTie2
April98Snice, dry, clean air93Scool, dryDeath Valley National Park5
May92Snice, dry92Snice, dryTie0
June75Bhot, dry85Awarm, dry, clean airGuadalupe Mountains National Park10
July57Dhot, dry86Awarm, dry, clean airGuadalupe Mountains National Park29
August65Chot, dry, clean air86Awarm, a little rain, clean airGuadalupe Mountains National Park21
September84Awarm, dry, clean air92Snice, dry, clean airGuadalupe Mountains National Park8
October95Snice, dry, clean air94Scool, dry, clean airTie1
November87Acool, dry, clean air84Acold, dry, clean airTie3
December79Bcold, dry, clean air79Bcold, dry, clean airTie0

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (57 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Death Valley National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
April 98/100
Months won
1 of 12

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
October 94/100
Months won
4 of 12

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