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Pinnacles National Park vs Zion National Park: which is better, month by month

Pinnacles National Park beats Zion National Park in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (83 vs 74) — while Zion National Park wins July to October; they are within 3 points in May to June.

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.

Pinnacles National Park vs Zion National Park — all 12 months

MonthPinnacles National ParkZion National ParkWinnerGap
January74Bcool, rainy, clean air68Ccold, a little rain, clean airPinnacles National Park6
February83Acool, a little rain, clean air74Bcold, a little rain, clean airPinnacles National Park9
March85Anice, a little rain, clean air79Bcold, a little rain, clean airPinnacles National Park6
April94Snice, dry, clean air90Scool, dryPinnacles National Park4
May91Swarm, dry, clean air93Snice, dryTie2
June82Ahot, dry, clean air85Awarm, dryTie3
July55Dsweltering, dry, clean air69Chot, dryZion National Park14
August59Dsweltering, dry, clean air81Awarm, dry, clean airZion National Park22
September75Bhot, dry, clean air89Awarm, dry, clean airZion National Park14
October88Awarm, dry, clean air93Snice, dry, clean airZion National Park5
November89Anice, a little rain, clean air80Acold, a little rain, clean airPinnacles National Park9
December78Bcool, a little rain, clean air72Bcold, a little rain, clean airPinnacles National Park6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (59 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Pinnacles National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
April 94/100
Months won
6 of 12

Zion National Park

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
May 93/100
Months won
4 of 12

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