SeasonMapAbu Dhabi vs Mecca: which is better, month by month
Abu Dhabi beats Mecca in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (57 vs 48) — while Mecca wins July to August; they are within 3 points in September to January.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Abu Dhabi vs Mecca — all 12 months
| Month | Abu Dhabi | Mecca | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 93Snice, dry | 90Swarm, dry | Tie | 3 |
| February | 91Swarm, dry | 87Awarm, dry, poor air quality | Abu Dhabi | 4 |
| March | 82Ahot, dry | 78Bhot, dry, poor air quality | Abu Dhabi | 4 |
| April | 72Bhot, dry, poor air quality | 65Csweltering, dry, poor air quality | Abu Dhabi | 7 |
| May | 57Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 48Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Abu Dhabi | 9 |
| June | 44Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Abu Dhabi | 9 |
| July | 33Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 41Fsweltering, dry | Mecca | 8 |
| August | 30Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 45Fsweltering, dry | Mecca | 15 |
| September | 40Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 43Fsweltering, dry | Tie | 3 |
| October | 61Csweltering, dry | 60Csweltering, dry | Tie | 1 |
| November | 75Bhot, dry | 76Bhot, dry | Tie | 1 |
| December | 86Awarm, dry | 83Awarm, dry, poor air quality | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (30 vs 45). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.