Bengaluru vs Sigiriya: which is better, month by month

Bengaluru beats Sigiriya in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (78 vs 52) — while Sigiriya wins June to August; they are within 3 points in April, May and September.

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.

Bengaluru vs Sigiriya — all 12 months

MonthBengaluruSigiriyaWinnerGap
January88Ahot, dry74Bhot, rainy, muggy airBengaluru14
February86Ahot, dry80Ahot, a little rain, muggy airBengaluru6
March79Bsweltering, dry75Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy airBengaluru4
April70Bsweltering, a little rain68Csweltering, rainy, muggy airTie2
May64Csweltering, rainy64Csweltering, rainy, clean airTie0
June68Chot, rainy, clean air76Bhot, dry, clean airSigiriya8
July63Chot, soaked, clean air73Bsweltering, a little rain, clean airSigiriya10
August67Chot, rainy, clean air74Bsweltering, dry, clean airSigiriya7
September73Bhot, rainy, clean air72Bsweltering, a little rain, clean airTie1
October70Bhot, rainy, muggy air60Csweltering, soaked, clean airBengaluru10
November78Bhot, a little rain, muggy air52Dhot, soaked, clean airBengaluru26
December85Awarm, a little rain66Chot, soaked, clean airBengaluru19

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (78 vs 52). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Bengaluru

🇮🇳 India · tropical climate

Best month
January 88/100
Months won
6 of 12

Sigiriya

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · tropical climate

Best month
February 80/100
Months won
3 of 12

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