Abu Dhabi vs Medina: which is better, month by month

Abu Dhabi beats Medina in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (44 vs 26) — while Medina wins November; they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

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

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · arid climate

Best month: January 93/100
Months won: 5 of 12

Medina

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · arid climate

Best month: January 94/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Abu Dhabi vs Medina — all 12 months

Month	Abu Dhabi	Medina	Winner	Gap
January	93Snice, dry	94Snice, dry	Tie	1
February	91Swarm, dry	91Snice, dry, poor air quality	Tie	0
March	82Ahot, dry	78Bwarm, dry, poor air quality	Abu Dhabi	4
April	72Bhot, dry, poor air quality	68Csweltering, dry, poor air quality	Abu Dhabi	4
May	57Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality	46Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	Abu Dhabi	11
June	44Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	26Fsweltering, dry	Abu Dhabi	18
July	33Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	31Fsweltering, dry	Tie	2
August	30Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	28Fsweltering, dry	Tie	2
September	40Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	35Fsweltering, dry	Abu Dhabi	5
October	61Csweltering, dry	58Dsweltering, dry	Tie	3
November	75Bhot, dry	81Awarm, dry	Medina	6
December	86Awarm, dry	88Anice, dry, poor air quality	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (44 vs 26). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.