SeasonMapAmsterdam vs Varanasi: which is better, month by month
Amsterdam beats Varanasi in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (92 vs 31) — while Varanasi wins November 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.
Amsterdam vs Varanasi — all 12 months
| Month | Amsterdam | Varanasi | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48Fcold, rainy, clean air | 86Anice, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 38 |
| February | 58Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 89Awarm, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 31 |
| March | 67Ccold, a little rain, clean air | 76Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 9 |
| April | 76Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 51Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Amsterdam | 25 |
| May | 84Anice, a little rain, clean air | 40Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Amsterdam | 44 |
| June | 88Anice, rainy, clean air | 33Fsweltering, rainy, poor air quality | Amsterdam | 55 |
| July | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | 31Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Amsterdam | 61 |
| August | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Amsterdam | 54 |
| September | 82Anice, rainy, clean air | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Amsterdam | 33 |
| October | 69Ccool, rainy, clean air | 65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | Amsterdam | 4 |
| November | 56Dcold, rainy, clean air | 82Ahot, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 26 |
| December | 51Dcold, rainy, clean air | 92Swarm, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 41 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (92 vs 31). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.