0 winsNevada297 sights · 542 eats · 6 regions
7 winsCalifornia4,285 sights · 6,370 eats · 6 regionsNevada vs California
The verdict
California takes 7 of 7
Warmer winter escape
California
54°F vs 61°F Dec–Feb avg high
Cooler summer
California
96°F vs 84°F Jun–Aug avg high
Beach trip
California
9 vs 192 beaches
Museum hopping
California
25 vs 384 museums
Great outdoors
California
244 vs 3,364 parks & viewpoints
Foodie weekend
California
542 vs 6,370 notable restaurants
Best in October
California
67% vs 100% of regions in season
Tale of the tape
NevadaCalifornia
- 2974,285Sights
- 5426,370Restaurants & cafés
- 25384Museums
- 2423,321Parks & nature
- 9192Beaches
- 243Viewpoints
- 66Regions
Weather, month by month
Average daily high across each state's regions, from last year's weather. Hover for details.
| Month | Nevada | California |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 61 |
| Feb | 58 | 63 |
| Mar | 62 | 64 |
| Apr | 72 | 71 |
| May | 82 | 78 |
| Jun | 94 | 82 |
| Jul | 97 | 83 |
| Aug | 96 | 87 |
| Sep | 87 | 84 |
| Oct | 72 | 74 |
| Nov | 63 | 66 |
| Dec | 55 | 60 |
Nevada
- January: Mixed
- February: Good
- March: Good
- April: Peak season
- May: Good
- June: Mixed
- July: Mixed
- August: Mixed
- September: Good
- October: Good
- November: Good
- December: Mixed
California
- January: Mixed
- February: Mixed
- March: Mixed
- April: Peak season
- May: Peak season
- June: Good
- July: Mixed
- August: Good
- September: Mixed
- October: Peak season
- November: Good
- December: Mixed
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Famous in Nevada
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Can't decide?
They're close enough to do both in one road trip.