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5 winsTexas1,294 sights · 2,858 eats · 6 regions1 winAlaska137 sights · 83 eats · 6 regions

Texas vs Alaska

The verdict

Texas takes 5 of 6

Warmer winter escape

Texas

63°F vs 26°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

Alaska

93°F vs 64°F Jun–Aug avg high

Museum hopping

Texas

134 vs 14 museums

Great outdoors

Texas

1,084 vs 113 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

Texas

2,858 vs 83 notable restaurants

Best in October

Texas

58% vs 0% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

TexasAlaska
  • 1,294
    137
    Sights
  • 2,858
    83
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 134
    14
    Museums
  • 1,084
    113
    Parks & nature
  • 0
    0
    Beaches
  • 0
    0
    Viewpoints
  • 6
    6
    Regions

Weather, month by month

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

10°30°50°70°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● Texas● Alaska
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthTexasAlaska
Jan5532
Feb6630
Mar7739
Apr8145
May8652
Jun9161
Jul9266
Aug9465
Sep9057
Oct8546
Nov7532
Dec6717
Texas
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Peak season
  3. March: Peak season
  4. April: Good
  5. May: Mixed
  6. June: Off season
  7. July: Off season
  8. August: Off season
  9. September: Mixed
  10. October: Good
  11. November: Peak season
  12. December: Peak season
Alaska
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Off season
  4. April: Off season
  5. May: Off season
  6. June: Mixed
  7. July: Peak season
  8. August: Peak season
  9. September: Off season
  10. October: Off season
  11. November: Off season
  12. December: Off season
JFMAMJJASOND

Peak seasonGoodMixedOff season

Famous in Texas

AT&T Stadium
Big Bend National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Camp Huisache

Famous in Alaska

Kenai Fjords National Park
Kobuk Valley National Park
Ivvavik National Park
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

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