SeasonMapAuckland vs Sydney: which is better, month by month
Sydney beats Auckland in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (89 vs 77) — while Auckland wins January to March; they are within 3 points in April, November and December.
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.
Auckland vs Sydney — all 12 months
| Month | Auckland | Sydney | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89Awarm, rainy, clean air | 82Awarm, rainy, clean air | Auckland | 7 |
| February | 87Awarm, rainy, clean air | 80Awarm, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 7 |
| March | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 76Bwarm, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 15 |
| April | 83Anice, rainy, clean air | 85Anice, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| May | 78Bnice, rainy, clean air | 83Anice, rainy, clean air | Sydney | 5 |
| June | 72Bcool, rainy, clean air | 77Bcool, rainy, clean air | Sydney | 5 |
| July | 69Ccool, rainy, clean air | 78Bcool, rainy, clean air | Sydney | 9 |
| August | 73Bcool, rainy, clean air | 81Acool, rainy, clean air | Sydney | 8 |
| September | 77Bcool, rainy, clean air | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | Sydney | 12 |
| October | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | 88Anice, rainy, clean air | Sydney | 4 |
| November | 86Anice, rainy, clean air | 87Anice, rainy, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| December | 90Snice, a little rain, clean air | 87Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (91 vs 76). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.