Abu Dhabi vs Kish Island: which is better, month by month

Kish Island beats Abu Dhabi in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (86 vs 30) — while Abu Dhabi wins January; they are within 3 points in February.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Abu Dhabi

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · arid climate

Best month: January 93/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Kish Island

🇮🇷 Iran · arid climate

Best month: March 94/100
Months won: 10 of 12

Abu Dhabi vs Kish Island — all 12 months

Month	Abu Dhabi	Kish Island	Winner	Gap
January	93Snice, dry	89Anice, a little rain	Abu Dhabi	4
February	91Swarm, dry	91Swarm, dry	Tie	0
March	82Ahot, dry	94Shot, dry	Kish Island	12
April	72Bhot, dry, poor air quality	93Ssweltering, dry, poor air quality	Kish Island	21
May	57Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality	91Ssweltering, dry, poor air quality	Kish Island	34
June	44Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	88Asweltering, dry, poor air quality	Kish Island	44
July	33Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	86Asweltering, dry, poor air quality	Kish Island	53
August	30Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	86Asweltering, dry, poor air quality	Kish Island	56
September	40Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	87Asweltering, dry, poor air quality	Kish Island	47
October	61Csweltering, dry	89Asweltering, dry	Kish Island	28
November	75Bhot, dry	94Shot, dry	Kish Island	19
December	86Awarm, dry	91Swarm, a little rain	Kish Island	5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (30 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.