New York vs North Carolina
The verdict
New York takes 5 of 7
Warmer winter escape
North Carolina
30°F vs 52°F Dec–Feb avg high
Cooler summer
New York
78°F vs 87°F Jun–Aug avg high
Beach trip
New York
92 vs 7 beaches
Museum hopping
New York
269 vs 44 museums
Great outdoors
New York
1,883 vs 182 parks & viewpoints
Foodie weekend
New York
4,500 vs 1,328 notable restaurants
Best in October
North Carolina
25% vs 100% of regions in season
Tale of the tape
New YorkNorth Carolina
- 2,395272Sights
- 4,5001,328Restaurants & cafés
- 26944Museums
- 1,872173Parks & nature
- 927Beaches
- 119Viewpoints
- 66Regions
Weather, month by month
Average daily high across each state's regions, from last year's weather. Hover for details.
| Month | New York | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 46 |
| Feb | 31 | 57 |
| Mar | 48 | 68 |
| Apr | 55 | 76 |
| May | 63 | 79 |
| Jun | 76 | 88 |
| Jul | 82 | 91 |
| Aug | 77 | 82 |
| Sep | 72 | 81 |
| Oct | 59 | 70 |
| Nov | 45 | 64 |
| Dec | 32 | 53 |
New York
- January: Off season
- February: Off season
- March: Off season
- April: Mixed
- May: Mixed
- June: Peak season
- July: Good
- August: Peak season
- September: Peak season
- October: Mixed
- November: Off season
- December: Off season
North Carolina
- January: Off season
- February: Off season
- March: Peak season
- April: Peak season
- May: Good
- June: Off season
- July: Off season
- August: Good
- September: Good
- October: Peak season
- November: Good
- December: Off season
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Famous in North Carolina
Can't decide?
They're close enough to do both in one road trip.
