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4 winsTexas1,294 sights · 2,858 eats · 6 regions2 winsKentucky144 sights · 372 eats · 7 regions

Texas vs Kentucky

The verdict

Texas takes 4 of 6

Warmer winter escape

Texas

63°F vs 42°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

Kentucky

93°F vs 86°F Jun–Aug avg high

Museum hopping

Texas

134 vs 28 museums

Great outdoors

Texas

1,084 vs 100 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

Texas

2,858 vs 372 notable restaurants

Best in October

Kentucky

58% vs 100% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

TexasKentucky
  • 1,294
    144
    Sights
  • 2,858
    372
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 134
    28
    Museums
  • 1,084
    100
    Parks & nature
  • 0
    0
    Beaches
  • 0
    0
    Viewpoints
  • 6
    7
    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● Kentucky
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthTexasKentucky
Jan5536
Feb6646
Mar7761
Apr8168
May8672
Jun9185
Jul9289
Aug9484
Sep9082
Oct8569
Nov7556
Dec6745
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
Kentucky
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Mixed
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Peak season
  6. June: Mixed
  7. July: Off season
  8. August: Good
  9. September: Peak season
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Off season
  12. December: Off season
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Peak seasonGoodMixedOff season

Famous in Texas

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

Famous in Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park
Creation Museum
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Butterfly Garden

Can't decide?

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