Bethlehem vs Dead Sea: which is better, month by month

Dead Sea beats Bethlehem in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (81 vs 74) — and they are within 3 points in the other 5 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.

Bethlehem

🇵🇸 Palestine · arid climate

Best month: April 96/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Dead Sea

🇯🇴 Jordan · arid climate

Best month: April 97/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Bethlehem vs Dead Sea — all 12 months

Month	Bethlehem	Dead Sea	Winner	Gap
January	74Bcool, a little rain	81Anice, a little rain	Dead Sea	7
February	78Bcool, a little rain	85Anice, a little rain	Dead Sea	7
March	86Anice, a little rain	91Snice, dry	Dead Sea	5
April	96Snice, dry	97Shot, dry	Tie	1
May	91Swarm, dry	94Ssweltering, dry	Tie	3
June	87Ahot, dry	90Ssweltering, dry	Tie	3
July	83Ahot, dry	87Asweltering, dry	Dead Sea	4
August	82Ahot, dry	86Asweltering, dry	Dead Sea	4
September	85Ahot, dry	89Asweltering, dry	Dead Sea	4
October	92Swarm, dry	94Shot, dry	Tie	2
November	89Anice, a little rain	90Swarm, dry	Tie	1
December	77Bcool, a little rain	82Anice, dry	Dead Sea	5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (74 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.