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5 winsNew York2,395 sights · 4,500 eats · 6 regions2 winsMichigan2,400 sights · 1,084 eats · 7 regions

New York vs Michigan

The verdict

New York takes 5 of 7

Warmer winter escape

New York

30°F vs 30°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

New York

78°F vs 82°F Jun–Aug avg high

Beach trip

New York

92 vs 25 beaches

Museum hopping

New York

269 vs 80 museums

Great outdoors

Michigan

1,883 vs 2,250 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

New York

4,500 vs 1,084 notable restaurants

Best in October

Michigan

25% vs 58% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

New YorkMichigan
  • 2,395
    2,400
    Sights
  • 4,500
    1,084
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 269
    80
    Museums
  • 1,872
    2,249
    Parks & nature
  • 92
    25
    Beaches
  • 11
    1
    Viewpoints
  • 6
    7
    Regions

Weather, month by month

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

20°40°60°80°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● New York● Michigan
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthNew YorkMichigan
Jan2727
Feb3131
Mar4852
Apr5558
May6366
Jun7682
Jul8284
Aug7779
Sep7275
Oct5964
Nov4546
Dec3233
New York
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Off season
  4. April: Mixed
  5. May: Mixed
  6. June: Peak season
  7. July: Good
  8. August: Peak season
  9. September: Peak season
  10. October: Mixed
  11. November: Off season
  12. December: Off season
Michigan
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Off season
  4. April: Off season
  5. May: Good
  6. June: Good
  7. July: Mixed
  8. August: Peak season
  9. September: Peak season
  10. October: Good
  11. November: Off season
  12. December: Off season
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Famous in New York

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Can't decide?

They're close enough to do both in one road trip.