SeasonMapAuckland vs Te Anau: which is better, month by month
Auckland beats Te Anau in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (84 vs 75) — and they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.
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.
Auckland vs Te Anau — all 12 months
| Month | Auckland | Te Anau | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89Awarm, rainy, clean air | 88Anice, rainy, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| February | 87Awarm, rainy, clean air | 86Anice, rainy, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| March | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 85Acool, rainy, clean air | Auckland | 6 |
| April | 83Anice, rainy, clean air | 78Bcool, rainy, clean air | Auckland | 5 |
| May | 78Bnice, rainy, clean air | 70Bcold, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 8 |
| June | 72Bcool, rainy, clean air | 70Bcold, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| July | 69Ccool, rainy, clean air | 65Ccold, rainy, clean air | Auckland | 4 |
| August | 73Bcool, rainy, clean air | 72Bcold, rainy, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| September | 77Bcool, rainy, clean air | 69Ccold, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 8 |
| October | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | 75Bcool, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 9 |
| November | 86Anice, rainy, clean air | 81Acool, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 5 |
| December | 90Snice, a little rain, clean air | 84Anice, soaked, clean air | Auckland | 6 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (84 vs 75). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.