Jackson vs Vail: which is better, month by month

Vail beats Jackson in 2 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (93 vs 84) — while Jackson wins February; they are within 3 points in the other 9 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.

Jackson vs Vail — all 12 months

MonthJacksonVailWinnerGap
January84Afreezing, a little rain, clean air93Sfreezing, a little rain, clean airVail9
February91Sfreezing, a little rain, clean air87Afreezing, a little rain, reliable snowJackson4
March80Acold, a little rain, reliable snow82Acold, rainy, reliable snowTie2
April62Ccold, a little rain, reliable snow62Ccold, rainy, reliable snowTie0
May31Fcool, a little rain35Fcool, a little rain, reliable snowVail4
June17Fnice, a little rain, clean air17Fnice, a little rainTie0
July12Fwarm, dry, clean air12Fwarm, a little rainTie0
August14Fwarm, a little rain, clean air14Fnice, a little rain, clean airTie0
September20Fnice, a little rain, clean air20Fnice, a little rain, clean airTie0
October45Fcold, a little rain, clean air46Fcool, a little rain, clean airTie1
November74Bcold, a little rain, clean air76Bcold, a little rain, clean airTie2
December88Afreezing, a little rain, clean air89Afreezing, a little rain, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (84 vs 93). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Jackson

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
February 91/100
Months won
1 of 12

Vail

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
2 of 12

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