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The old railway depot in the snow, Steamboat Springs
Steamboat SpringsThe old railway depot in the snow
The minaret and dome of the Zitouna Mosque, Tunis
TunisThe minaret and dome of the Zitouna Mosque

Photos: Steamboat Springs by Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped; Tunis by IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Steamboat Springs or Tunis?

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
  • families
  • wellness

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

Choose Tunis for

  • prices
  • day trips
  • culture and sights

What lies behind each score is written up on Tunis’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, Tunis 60: Tunis leads by 53 points.
Food & drink. Steamboat Springs 30, Tunis 60: Tunis leads by 30 points.
Culture & sights. Steamboat Springs 14, Tunis 76: Tunis leads by 62 points.
Nightlife. Steamboat Springs 20, Tunis 33: Tunis leads by 13 points.
Nature & outdoors. Steamboat Springs 88, Tunis 45: Steamboat Springs leads by 43 points.
Day trips. Steamboat Springs 12, Tunis 77: Tunis leads by 65 points.
Good for families. Steamboat Springs 62, Tunis 38: Steamboat Springs leads by 24 points.
Getting around. Steamboat Springs 46, Tunis 48: Tunis leads by 2 points.
Shopping & style. Steamboat Springs 22, Tunis 50: Tunis leads by 28 points.
Affordability. Steamboat Springs 17, Tunis 86: Tunis leads by 69 points.
Live music & performing arts. Steamboat Springs 28, Tunis 38: Tunis leads by 10 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Steamboat Springs 70, Tunis 58: Steamboat Springs leads by 12 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Steamboat Springs and Tunis.

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 families with your weighting.

Tunis
Best match
56match

Wins on prices 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 recordsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Tunis in July

34 °Cdaytime high
23 °Cnight-time low
3 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
25 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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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). Tunis: 1991-2020 normals, Tunis-Carthage (6 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureSteamboat SpringsTunis
Official language-Arabic
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)Tunisian Dinar (TND)
SocketsAB120 V, 60 HzCE230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-7, UTC-6 in summerUTC+1
Emergency number911Police 197, ambulance 190, fire 198
Elevation2,052 m4 m
Main airportYampa Valley Airport (HDN)33 km from centre17 non-stop destinationsTunis Carthage International Airport (TUN)7 km from centre56 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days8 days

By the numbers

MeasureSteamboat SpringsTunis
City population13,224602,560
People per km²5032,834
Museums within 10 km016
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km03
Swim season, months above 21 °C-5 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.