Grand Canyon National Park vs Zion National Park: which is better, month by month

Zion National Park beats Grand Canyon National Park in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (85 vs 34) — while Grand Canyon National Park wins November to March.

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 Zion National Park — all 12 months

MonthGrand Canyon National ParkZion National ParkWinnerGap
January75Bcool, dry, clean air68Ccold, a little rain, clean airGrand Canyon National Park7
February87Acool, dry, clean air74Bcold, a little rain, clean airGrand Canyon National Park13
March94Snice, dry, clean air79Bcold, a little rain, clean airGrand Canyon National Park15
April85Awarm, dry, clean air90Scool, dryZion National Park5
May67Chot, dry93Snice, dryZion National Park26
June34Fsweltering, dry85Awarm, dryZion National Park51
July27Fsweltering, dry69Chot, dryZion National Park42
August37Fsweltering, a little rain, clean air81Awarm, dry, clean airZion National Park44
September52Dhot, dry, clean air89Awarm, dry, clean airZion National Park37
October82Awarm, dry, clean air93Snice, dry, clean airZion National Park11
November92Snice, dry, clean air80Acold, a little rain, clean airGrand Canyon National Park12
December78Bcool, dry, clean air72Bcold, a little rain, clean airGrand Canyon National Park6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (34 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Grand Canyon National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
March 94/100
Months won
5 of 12

Zion National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
May 93/100
Months won
7 of 12

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