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6 winsCalifornia4,281 sights · 6,370 eats · 6 regions0 winsAlabama150 sights · 422 eats · 6 regions

California vs Alabama

The verdict

California takes 6 of 6

Warmer winter escape

California

61°F vs 58°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

California

84°F vs 89°F Jun–Aug avg high

Beach trip

California

192 vs 1 beaches

Museum hopping

California

384 vs 37 museums

Great outdoors

California

3,360 vs 93 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

California

6,370 vs 422 notable restaurants

Tale of the tape

CaliforniaAlabama
  • 4,281
    150
    Sights
  • 6,370
    422
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 384
    37
    Museums
  • 3,317
    93
    Parks & nature
  • 192
    1
    Beaches
  • 43
    0
    Viewpoints
  • 6
    6
    Regions

Weather, month by month

Average daily high across each state's regions, from last year's weather. Hover for details.

40°60°80°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● California● Alabama
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthCaliforniaAlabama
Jan6151
Feb6364
Mar6470
Apr7177
May7880
Jun8287
Jul8392
Aug8788
Sep8487
Oct7477
Nov6668
Dec6058
California
  1. January: Mixed
  2. February: Mixed
  3. March: Mixed
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Peak season
  6. June: Good
  7. July: Mixed
  8. August: Good
  9. September: Mixed
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Good
  12. December: Mixed
Alabama
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Good
  3. March: Peak season
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Good
  6. June: Off season
  7. July: Off season
  8. August: Off season
  9. September: Mixed
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Peak season
  12. December: Mixed
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Peak seasonGoodMixedOff season

Famous in California

Golden Gate Bridge
Yosemite National Park
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Walk of Fame

Famous in Alabama

T-55
M60A1 Patton
Battleship USS Alabama
Alabama International Motorsports Hall of Fame

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