5 winsColorado362 sights · 1,706 eats · 6 regions
1 winNorth Dakota50 sights · 45 eats · 6 regionsColorado vs North Dakota
The verdict
Colorado takes 5 of 6
Warmer winter escape
Colorado
44°F vs 20°F Dec–Feb avg high
Cooler summer
North Dakota
88°F vs 78°F Jun–Aug avg high
Museum hopping
Colorado
56 vs 5 museums
Great outdoors
Colorado
266 vs 37 parks & viewpoints
Foodie weekend
Colorado
1,706 vs 45 notable restaurants
Best in October
Colorado
100% vs 17% of regions in season
Tale of the tape
ColoradoNorth Dakota
- 36250Sights
- 1,70645Restaurants & cafés
- 565Museums
- 26437Parks & nature
- 00Beaches
- 20Viewpoints
- 66Regions
Weather, month by month
Average daily high across each state's regions, from last year's weather. Hover for details.
| Month | Colorado | North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 19 |
| Feb | 46 | 16 |
| Mar | 60 | 45 |
| Apr | 65 | 54 |
| May | 72 | 68 |
| Jun | 85 | 75 |
| Jul | 91 | 80 |
| Aug | 88 | 79 |
| Sep | 80 | 74 |
| Oct | 68 | 60 |
| Nov | 58 | 42 |
| Dec | 51 | 25 |
Colorado
- January: Off season
- February: Off season
- March: Mixed
- April: Peak season
- May: Peak season
- June: Good
- July: Mixed
- August: Mixed
- September: Peak season
- October: Peak season
- November: Mixed
- December: Off season
North Dakota
- January: Off season
- February: Off season
- March: Off season
- April: Off season
- May: Peak season
- June: Peak season
- July: Good
- August: Peak season
- September: Peak season
- October: Mixed
- November: Off season
- December: Off season
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