6 winsNew York2,389 sights · 4,500 eats · 6 regions
1 winWashington1,001 sights · 2,340 eats · 6 regionsNew York vs Washington
The verdict
New York takes 6 of 7
Warmer winter escape
Washington
30°F vs 44°F Dec–Feb avg high
Cooler summer
New York
78°F vs 82°F Jun–Aug avg high
Beach trip
New York
92 vs 57 beaches
Museum hopping
New York
269 vs 58 museums
Great outdoors
New York
1,878 vs 832 parks & viewpoints
Foodie weekend
New York
4,500 vs 2,340 notable restaurants
Best in October
New York
25% vs 8% of regions in season
Tale of the tape
New YorkWashington
- 2,3891,001Sights
- 4,5002,340Restaurants & cafés
- 26958Museums
- 1,867820Parks & nature
- 9257Beaches
- 1112Viewpoints
- 66Regions
Weather, month by month
Average daily high across each state's regions, from last year's weather. Hover for details.
| Month | New York | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 42 |
| Feb | 31 | 42 |
| Mar | 48 | 54 |
| Apr | 55 | 62 |
| May | 63 | 69 |
| Jun | 76 | 78 |
| Jul | 82 | 85 |
| Aug | 77 | 84 |
| Sep | 72 | 78 |
| Oct | 59 | 60 |
| Nov | 45 | 51 |
| Dec | 32 | 48 |
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
Washington
- January: Off season
- February: Off season
- March: Off season
- April: Good
- May: Peak season
- June: Peak season
- July: Good
- August: Good
- September: Peak season
- October: Mixed
- November: Off season
- December: Off season
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Peak seasonGoodMixedOff season
