SeasonMapBordeaux vs Marseille: which is better, month by month
Marseille beats Bordeaux in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (73 vs 61) — while Bordeaux wins July; they are within 3 points in the other 5 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.
Bordeaux vs Marseille — all 12 months
| Month | Bordeaux | Marseille | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61Ccold, rainy, clean air | 73Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 12 |
| February | 69Ccool, a little rain, clean air | 77Bcool, a little rain, muggy air | Marseille | 8 |
| March | 76Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 81Acool, a little rain | Marseille | 5 |
| April | 84Anice, a little rain, clean air | 87Anice, a little rain | Tie | 3 |
| May | 90Snice, rainy, clean air | 92Snice, a little rain | Tie | 2 |
| June | 86Awarm, rainy, clean air | 88Awarm, dry | Tie | 2 |
| July | 88Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 84Ahot, dry | Bordeaux | 4 |
| August | 85Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 82Ahot, a little rain | Tie | 3 |
| September | 92Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 89Awarm, a little rain | Tie | 3 |
| October | 81Anice, rainy, clean air | 86Anice, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 5 |
| November | 70Bcool, rainy, clean air | 76Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 6 |
| December | 63Ccool, rainy, clean air | 72Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 9 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (61 vs 73). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.