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4 winsTexas1,294 sights · 2,858 eats · 6 regions3 winsTennessee690 sights · 1,077 eats · 6 regions

Texas vs Tennessee

The verdict

Texas takes 4 of 7

Warmer winter escape

Texas

63°F vs 49°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

Tennessee

93°F vs 88°F Jun–Aug avg high

Beach trip

Tennessee

0 vs 1 beaches

Museum hopping

Texas

134 vs 67 museums

Great outdoors

Texas

1,084 vs 599 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

Texas

2,858 vs 1,077 notable restaurants

Best in October

Tennessee

58% vs 100% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

TexasTennessee
  • 1,294
    690
    Sights
  • 2,858
    1,077
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 134
    67
    Museums
  • 1,084
    599
    Parks & nature
  • 0
    1
    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.

30°50°70°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● Texas● Tennessee
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthTexasTennessee
Jan5542
Feb6653
Mar7764
Apr8173
May8675
Jun9186
Jul9291
Aug9486
Sep9083
Oct8572
Nov7561
Dec6752
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
Tennessee
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Good
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Peak season
  6. June: Mixed
  7. July: Off season
  8. August: Mixed
  9. September: Good
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Mixed
  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 Tennessee

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
M113
Graceland
Blues Hall of Fame

Can't decide?

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

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