Albuquerque vs Bend: which is better, month by month
Albuquerque beats Bend in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (70 vs 46) — while Bend wins June to September.
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.
Albuquerque vs Bend — all 12 months
| Month | Albuquerque | Bend | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68Ccold, dry, clean air | 49Fcold, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 19 |
| February | 75Bcool, dry, clean air | 56Dcold, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 19 |
| March | 84Acool, dry, clean air | 66Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 18 |
| April | 90Snice, dry, clean air | 75Bcool, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 15 |
| May | 87Awarm, dry | 83Anice, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 4 |
| June | 78Bhot, dry | 94Snice, dry, clean air | Bend | 16 |
| July | 67Csweltering, a little rain | 85Ahot, dry, clean air | Bend | 18 |
| August | 79Bsweltering, dry, clean air | 88Awarm, dry, clean air | Bend | 9 |
| September | 86Ahot, dry, clean air | 92Snice, dry, clean air | Bend | 6 |
| October | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 76Bcool, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 16 |
| November | 78Bcool, dry, clean air | 61Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 17 |
| December | 70Bcold, dry, clean air | 46Fcold, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 24 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (70 vs 46). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.