SeasonMapAlbuquerque vs Palm Springs: which is better, month by month
Albuquerque beats Palm Springs in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (79 vs 31) — while Palm Springs wins November to March.
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 Palm Springs — all 12 months
| Month | Albuquerque | Palm Springs | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68Ccold, dry, clean air | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | Palm Springs | 11 |
| February | 75Bcool, dry, clean air | 92Snice, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 17 |
| March | 84Acool, dry, clean air | 95Swarm, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 11 |
| April | 90Snice, dry, clean air | 82Ahot, dry | Albuquerque | 8 |
| May | 87Awarm, dry | 70Bsweltering, dry | Albuquerque | 17 |
| June | 78Bhot, dry | 41Fsweltering, dry | Albuquerque | 37 |
| July | 67Csweltering, a little rain | 26Fsweltering, dry | Albuquerque | 41 |
| August | 79Bsweltering, dry, clean air | 31Fsweltering, dry | Albuquerque | 48 |
| September | 86Ahot, dry, clean air | 49Fsweltering, dry | Albuquerque | 37 |
| October | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 75Bhot, dry, clean air | Albuquerque | 17 |
| November | 78Bcool, dry, clean air | 89Awarm, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 11 |
| December | 70Bcold, dry, clean air | 84Anice, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 14 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (79 vs 31). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.