Bend vs Seattle: which is better, month by month

Bend and Seattle split the year 2–2 — Bend wins October to November, Seattle wins July to August, and they are within 3 points in the other 8 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.

Bend

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month: June 94/100
Months won: 2 of 12

Seattle

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: July 97/100
Months won: 2 of 12

Bend vs Seattle — all 12 months

Month	Bend	Seattle	Winner	Gap
January	49Fcold, a little rain, clean air	52Dcold, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
February	56Dcold, a little rain, clean air	58Dcold, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
March	66Ccold, a little rain, clean air	67Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
April	75Bcool, dry, clean air	77Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
May	83Anice, dry, clean air	85Anice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
June	94Snice, dry, clean air	92Snice, dry, clean air	Tie	2
July	85Ahot, dry, clean air	97Swarm, dry, clean air	Seattle	12
August	88Awarm, dry, clean air	95Swarm, dry, clean air	Seattle	7
September	92Snice, dry, clean air	89Anice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
October	76Bcool, dry, clean air	72Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Bend	4
November	61Ccold, a little rain, clean air	57Dcold, rainy, clean air	Bend	4
December	46Fcold, a little rain, clean air	49Fcold, rainy, clean air	Tie	3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (85 vs 97). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.