Avarua vs Norfolk Island: which is better, month by month

Avarua and Norfolk Island split the year 4–4 — Avarua wins June to September, Norfolk Island wins December to March, and they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

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.

Avarua vs Norfolk Island — all 12 months

MonthAvaruaNorfolk IslandWinnerGap
January77Bhot, soaked, clean air85Awarm, rainy, clean airNorfolk Island8
February73Bsweltering, soaked, clean air85Awarm, a little rain, muggy airNorfolk Island12
March75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air87Awarm, a little rain, clean airNorfolk Island12
April80Ahot, rainy, clean air81Awarm, rainy, clean airTie1
May74Bhot, soaked, clean air76Bnice, a little rain, clean airTie2
June83Awarm, a little rain, clean air71Bnice, rainy, clean airAvarua12
July80Awarm, rainy, clean air70Bnice, rainy, clean airAvarua10
August81Awarm, rainy, clean air74Bnice, a little rain, clean airAvarua7
September86Awarm, rainy, clean air79Bnice, a little rain, clean airAvarua7
October84Awarm, rainy, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airTie1
November87Ahot, rainy, clean air86Anice, a little rain, clean airTie1
December78Bhot, soaked, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airNorfolk Island10

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (73 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Avarua

Cook Islands · tropical climate

Best month
November 87/100
Months won
4 of 12

Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island · mild climate

Best month
December 88/100
Months won
4 of 12

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