Almaty vs Medellín: which is better, month by month

Almaty beats Medellín in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (86 vs 61) — while Medellín wins November to February; they are within 3 points in March and July.

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 Medellín — all 12 months

MonthAlmatyMedellínWinnerGap
January39Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality82Ahot, rainy, muggy airMedellín43
February47Fcold, a little rain, poor air quality75Bhot, soaked, muggy airMedellín28
March63Ccool, rainy, reliable snow65Chot, soaked, muggy airTie2
April75Bnice, rainy, reliable snow60Chot, soaked, muggy airAlmaty15
May86Awarm, rainy61Chot, soaked, clean airAlmaty25
June84Ahot, a little rain72Bhot, soaked, clean airAlmaty12
July79Bhot, a little rain78Bhot, soaked, clean airTie1
August82Ahot, a little rain76Bhot, soaked, clean airAlmaty6
September93Snice, a little rain71Bhot, soaked, clean airAlmaty22
October72Bcool, a little rain, reliable snow63Chot, soaked, clean airAlmaty9
November56Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow66Chot, soaked, clean airMedellín10
December42Ffreezing, a little rain, reliable snow78Bhot, soaked, muggy airMedellín36

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (39 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Almaty

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · continental climate

Best month
September 93/100
Months won
6 of 12

Medellín

🇨🇴 Colombia · tropical climate

Best month
January 82/100
Months won
4 of 12

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