SeasonMapAlishan vs Tokyo: which is better, month by month
Alishan beats Tokyo in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (85 vs 69) — while Tokyo wins May; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Alishan vs Tokyo — all 12 months
| Month | Alishan | Tokyo | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81Acool, rainy, clean air | 67Ccold, a little rain | Alishan | 14 |
| February | 84Acool, rainy, muggy air | 72Bcold, a little rain | Alishan | 12 |
| March | 82Acool, rainy, muggy air | 70Bcool, rainy | Alishan | 12 |
| April | 80Anice, soaked, muggy air | 80Anice, rainy | Tie | 0 |
| May | 70Bnice, soaked, muggy air | 85Awarm, rainy, muggy air | Tokyo | 15 |
| June | 69Cnice, soaked, clean air | 71Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| July | 71Bnice, soaked, clean air | 58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Alishan | 13 |
| August | 69Cnice, soaked, clean air | 62Csweltering, rainy, muggy air | Alishan | 7 |
| September | 68Cnice, soaked, muggy air | 66Chot, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| October | 73Bnice, soaked, clean air | 75Bnice, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| November | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | 77Bnice, rainy, muggy air | Alishan | 7 |
| December | 85Acool, a little rain, clean air | 69Ccold, a little rain | Alishan | 16 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (85 vs 69). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.