Alice Springs vs Sydney: which is better, month by month

Alice Springs and Sydney split the year 5–5 — Alice Springs wins April to August, Sydney wins October to February, and they are within 3 points in March and 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.

Alice Springs

🇦🇺 Australia · arid climate

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

Sydney

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: September 89/100
Months won: 5 of 12

Alice Springs vs Sydney — all 12 months

Month	Alice Springs	Sydney	Winner	Gap
January	55Dsweltering, a little rain, clean air	82Awarm, rainy, clean air	Sydney	27
February	62Csweltering, dry, clean air	80Awarm, soaked, clean air	Sydney	18
March	73Bhot, a little rain, clean air	76Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Tie	3
April	89Awarm, dry, clean air	85Anice, rainy, clean air	Alice Springs	4
May	91Snice, dry, clean air	83Anice, rainy, clean air	Alice Springs	8
June	84Anice, dry, clean air	77Bcool, rainy, clean air	Alice Springs	7
July	86Anice, dry, clean air	78Bcool, rainy, clean air	Alice Springs	8
August	93Snice, dry, clean air	81Acool, rainy, clean air	Alice Springs	12
September	88Awarm, dry, clean air	89Anice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
October	81Ahot, dry, clean air	88Anice, rainy, clean air	Sydney	7
November	75Bhot, a little rain, clean air	87Anice, rainy, clean air	Sydney	12
December	61Csweltering, a little rain, clean air	87Awarm, rainy, clean air	Sydney	26

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (55 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.