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The old railway depot in the snow, Steamboat Springs
Steamboat SpringsThe old railway depot in the snow
The beach promenade in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Tel AvivThe beach promenade in Tel Aviv

Photos: Steamboat Springs by Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped; Tel Aviv by israeltourism, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped.

Steamboat Springs or Tel Aviv?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Steamboat Springs for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • wellness
  • prices

What lies behind each score is written up on Steamboat Springs’s own page.

Choose Tel Aviv for

  • beaches
  • day trips
  • nightlife

What lies behind each score is written up on Tel Aviv’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Steamboat Springs 7, Tel Aviv 86: Tel Aviv leads by 79 points.
Food & drink. Steamboat Springs 30, Tel Aviv 80: Tel Aviv leads by 50 points.
Culture & sights. Steamboat Springs 14, Tel Aviv 57: Tel Aviv leads by 43 points.
Nightlife. Steamboat Springs 20, Tel Aviv 82: Tel Aviv leads by 62 points.
Nature & outdoors. Steamboat Springs 88, Tel Aviv 52: Steamboat Springs leads by 36 points.
Day trips. Steamboat Springs 12, Tel Aviv 84: Tel Aviv leads by 72 points.
Good for families. Steamboat Springs 62, Tel Aviv 68: Tel Aviv leads by 6 points.
Getting around. Steamboat Springs 46, Tel Aviv 64: Tel Aviv leads by 18 points.
Shopping & style. Steamboat Springs 22, Tel Aviv 55: Tel Aviv leads by 33 points.
Affordability. Steamboat Springs 17, Tel Aviv 14: Steamboat Springs leads by 3 points.
Live music & performing arts. Steamboat Springs 28, Tel Aviv 70: Tel Aviv leads by 42 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Steamboat Springs 70, Tel Aviv 35: Steamboat Springs leads by 35 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Steamboat Springs and Tel Aviv.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Steamboat Springs
35match

Wins on nature and the outdoors and wellness with your weighting.

Tel Aviv
Best match
62match

Wins on beaches and day trips with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Steamboat Springs in July

28 °Cdaytime high
10 °Cnight-time low
31 mmrain in the month
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Tel Aviv in July

32 °Cdaytime high
22 °Cnight-time low
0 mmrain in the month
27 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Steamboat SpringsTel Aviv

Where the figures come from

Steamboat Springs has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Steamboat Springs: 2011-2025 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Steamboat Springs / Steamboat Ii (5.5 km from centre). Tel Aviv: 1991-2020 normals, Bet Dagan (9.5 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureSteamboat SpringsTel Aviv
Official language-Hebrew
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)New Israeli Sheqel (ILS)
SocketsAB120 V, 60 HzCHM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-7, UTC-6 in summerUTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency number911Police 100, fire 102
Elevation2,052 m5 m
Main airportYampa Valley Airport (HDN)33 km from centre17 non-stop destinationsBen Gurion International Airport (TLV)13 km from centre111 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days-

By the numbers

MeasureSteamboat SpringsTel Aviv
City population13,224467,875
People per km²5038,998
Museums within 10 km098
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km02
Swim season, months above 21 °C-7 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-02. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.