SeasonMapGrand Canyon National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park: which is better, month by month
Joshua Tree National Park beats Grand Canyon National Park in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (83 vs 75) — while Grand Canyon National Park wins April and October; they are within 3 points in the other 6 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.
Grand Canyon National Park vs Joshua Tree National Park — all 12 months
| Month | Grand Canyon National Park | Joshua Tree National Park | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75Bcool, dry, clean air | 83Acool, dry, clean air | Joshua Tree National Park | 8 |
| February | 87Acool, dry, clean air | 90Scool, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 94Snice, dry, clean air | 96Snice, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| April | 85Awarm, dry, clean air | 81Awarm, dry | Grand Canyon National Park | 4 |
| May | 67Chot, dry | 71Bhot, dry | Joshua Tree National Park | 4 |
| June | 34Fsweltering, dry | 42Fsweltering, dry | Joshua Tree National Park | 8 |
| July | 27Fsweltering, dry | 30Fsweltering, dry | Tie | 3 |
| August | 37Fsweltering, a little rain, clean air | 35Fsweltering, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| September | 52Dhot, dry, clean air | 54Dhot, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| October | 82Awarm, dry, clean air | 77Bwarm, dry, clean air | Grand Canyon National Park | 5 |
| November | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 92Snice, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| December | 78Bcool, dry, clean air | 85Acool, dry, clean air | Joshua Tree National Park | 7 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (75 vs 83). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.
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