Albuquerque vs Denver: which is better, month by month
Albuquerque beats Denver in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (75 vs 66) — while Denver wins June to September; they are within 3 points in May and December.
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 Denver — all 12 months
| Month | Albuquerque | Denver | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68Ccold, dry, clean air | 63Ccold, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 5 |
| February | 75Bcool, dry, clean air | 66Ccold, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 9 |
| March | 84Acool, dry, clean air | 75Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 9 |
| April | 90Snice, dry, clean air | 82Acool, a little rain, clean air | Albuquerque | 8 |
| May | 87Awarm, dry | 88Anice, a little rain | Tie | 1 |
| June | 78Bhot, dry | 87Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Denver | 9 |
| July | 67Csweltering, a little rain | 81Ahot, a little rain | Denver | 14 |
| August | 79Bsweltering, dry, clean air | 84Ahot, dry, clean air | Denver | 5 |
| September | 86Ahot, dry, clean air | 90Swarm, dry, clean air | Denver | 4 |
| October | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 86Anice, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 6 |
| November | 78Bcool, dry, clean air | 73Bcool, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 5 |
| December | 70Bcold, dry, clean air | 67Ccold, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (67 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.