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4 winsTexas1,294 sights · 2,858 eats · 6 regions2 winsColorado363 sights · 1,706 eats · 6 regions

Texas vs Colorado

The verdict

Texas takes 4 of 6

Warmer winter escape

Texas

63°F vs 44°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

Colorado

93°F vs 88°F Jun–Aug avg high

Museum hopping

Texas

134 vs 56 museums

Great outdoors

Texas

1,084 vs 266 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

Texas

2,858 vs 1,706 notable restaurants

Best in October

Colorado

58% vs 100% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

TexasColorado
  • 1,294
    363
    Sights
  • 2,858
    1,706
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 134
    56
    Museums
  • 1,084
    264
    Parks & nature
  • 0
    0
    Beaches
  • 0
    2
    Viewpoints
  • 6
    6
    Regions

Weather, month by month

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

30°50°70°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● Texas● Colorado
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthTexasColorado
Jan5536
Feb6646
Mar7760
Apr8165
May8672
Jun9185
Jul9291
Aug9488
Sep9080
Oct8568
Nov7558
Dec6751
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
Colorado
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Mixed
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Peak season
  6. June: Good
  7. July: Mixed
  8. August: Mixed
  9. September: Peak season
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Mixed
  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 Colorado

Mesa Verde National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Can't decide?

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