Alice Springs vs Melbourne: which is better, month by month
Alice Springs and Melbourne split the year 6–6 — Alice Springs wins April to September, Melbourne wins October 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.
Alice Springs vs Melbourne — all 12 months
| Month | Alice Springs | Melbourne | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55Dsweltering, a little rain, clean air | 86Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 31 |
| February | 62Csweltering, dry, clean air | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Melbourne | 30 |
| March | 73Bhot, a little rain, clean air | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 20 |
| April | 89Awarm, dry, clean air | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | Alice Springs | 4 |
| May | 91Snice, dry, clean air | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Alice Springs | 12 |
| June | 84Anice, dry, clean air | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Alice Springs | 10 |
| July | 86Anice, dry, clean air | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Alice Springs | 12 |
| August | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 77Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Alice Springs | 16 |
| September | 88Awarm, dry, clean air | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | Alice Springs | 5 |
| October | 81Ahot, dry, clean air | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 6 |
| November | 75Bhot, a little rain, clean air | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 16 |
| December | 61Csweltering, a little rain, clean air | 92Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 31 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (55 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.