Best time to visit North America
3 destinations in 2 countries, each scored month by month, side by side.
May and June are a sweet spot at every one of these 3 destinations.
The destinations
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Toronto
Canada · best May, Jul, Sep
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New York
United States · best Apr, May, Jun
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San Francisco
United States · best Apr, May, Jun
By country
Month by month
| Place | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 0° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 22° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 15° | 8° | 3° |
| New York | 4° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 12° | 6° |
| San Francisco | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 17° | 15° |
| Sweet spots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Each cell is that destination's own verdict for the month — sweet spot, ok or avoid — with its typical daily high, from the same ten years of climate readings its page is built from. A dot marks a busy month. The last row counts the sweet spots, and the best months are marked.
Trips in North America
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about North America as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.