SeasonMapAlmaty vs Chiang Mai: which is better, month by month
Almaty beats Chiang Mai in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (93 vs 49) — while Chiang Mai wins November to February; they are within 3 points in 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.
Almaty vs Chiang Mai — all 12 months
| Month | Almaty | Chiang Mai | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality | 87Ahot, dry | Chiang Mai | 48 |
| February | 47Fcold, a little rain, poor air quality | 82Asweltering, dry | Chiang Mai | 35 |
| March | 63Ccool, rainy, reliable snow | 65Csweltering, dry | Tie | 2 |
| April | 75Bnice, rainy, reliable snow | 54Dsweltering, dry | Almaty | 21 |
| May | 86Awarm, rainy | 52Dsweltering, rainy | Almaty | 34 |
| June | 84Ahot, a little rain | 60Csweltering, rainy, clean air | Almaty | 24 |
| July | 79Bhot, a little rain | 53Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Almaty | 26 |
| August | 82Ahot, a little rain | 46Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Almaty | 36 |
| September | 93Snice, a little rain | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Almaty | 44 |
| October | 72Bcool, a little rain, reliable snow | 61Csweltering, soaked, muggy air | Almaty | 11 |
| November | 56Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow | 74Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy air | Chiang Mai | 18 |
| December | 42Ffreezing, a little rain, reliable snow | 84Ahot, dry | Chiang Mai | 42 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (39 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.