Åre vs Kiruna: which is better, month by month
Åre beats Kiruna in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (83 vs 24) — while Kiruna wins May to September.
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.
Åre vs Kiruna — all 12 months
| Month | Åre | Kiruna | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83Afreezing, a little rain, clean air | 24Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Åre | 59 |
| February | 86Afreezing, a little rain, clean air | 34Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Åre | 52 |
| March | 88Afreezing, a little rain, clean air | 47Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Åre | 41 |
| April | 73Bcold, a little rain, clean air | 57Dfreezing, a little rain, clean air | Åre | 16 |
| May | 41Fcold, a little rain, clean air | 74Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Kiruna | 33 |
| June | 18Fcool, a little rain, clean air | 83Acool, a little rain, clean air | Kiruna | 65 |
| July | 12Fnice, rainy, clean air | 87Anice, rainy, clean air | Kiruna | 75 |
| August | 15Fnice, rainy, clean air | 80Acool, rainy, clean air | Kiruna | 65 |
| September | 25Fcool, a little rain, clean air | 68Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Kiruna | 43 |
| October | 56Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 44Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | Åre | 12 |
| November | 69Cfreezing, a little rain, clean air | 32Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | Åre | 37 |
| December | 79Bfreezing, a little rain, clean air | 27Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | Åre | 52 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (12 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.