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4 winsTexas1,294 sights · 2,858 eats · 6 regions2 winsMississippi81 sights · 107 eats · 6 regions

Texas vs Mississippi

The verdict

Texas takes 4 of 6

Warmer winter escape

Texas

63°F vs 58°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

Mississippi

93°F vs 89°F Jun–Aug avg high

Museum hopping

Texas

134 vs 22 museums

Great outdoors

Texas

1,084 vs 50 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

Texas

2,858 vs 107 notable restaurants

Best in October

Mississippi

58% vs 100% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

TexasMississippi
  • 1,294
    81
    Sights
  • 2,858
    107
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 134
    22
    Museums
  • 1,084
    50
    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.

40°60°80°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● Texas● Mississippi
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthTexasMississippi
Jan5552
Feb6663
Mar7770
Apr8177
May8680
Jun9188
Jul9291
Aug9489
Sep9087
Oct8578
Nov7568
Dec6759
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
Mississippi
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Mixed
  3. March: Peak season
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Good
  6. June: Off season
  7. July: Off season
  8. August: Mixed
  9. September: Mixed
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Peak season
  12. December: Mixed
JFMAMJJASOND

Peak seasonGoodMixedOff season

Famous in Texas

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

Famous in Mississippi

USS Cairo Museum
USS Cairo
Elizabeth Female Academy
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site

Can't decide?

They're close enough to do both in one road trip.

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