Avignon vs Cannes: which is better, month by month

Avignon beats Cannes in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (86 vs 76) — while Cannes wins June to August; they are within 3 points in 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.

Avignon

🇫🇷 France · mild climate

Best month
May 91/100
Months won
8 of 12

Cannes

🇫🇷 France · mild climate

Best month
August 96/100
Months won
3 of 12

Avignon vs Cannes — all 12 months

MonthAvignonCannesWinnerGap
January67Ccold, a little rain, clean air60Ccool, a little rain, clean airAvignon7
February73Bcool, a little rain, clean air65Ccool, a little rain, muggy airAvignon8
March78Bcool, a little rain, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airAvignon7
April86Anice, a little rain, clean air76Bnice, a little rain, clean airAvignon10
May91Snice, a little rain, clean air84Anice, a little rain, muggy airAvignon7
June85Ahot, a little rain92Swarm, dry, muggy airCannes7
July82Ahot, dry, clean air95Shot, dryCannes13
August80Ahot, a little rain, clean air96Shot, dryCannes16
September89Awarm, rainy, clean air90Swarm, a little rain, clean airTie1
October81Anice, rainy, clean air77Bnice, rainy, clean airAvignon4
November70Bcool, rainy, clean air62Ccool, rainy, clean airAvignon8
December64Ccold, a little rain, clean air57Dcool, a little rain, clean airAvignon7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (80 vs 96). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.