Cairns vs Kakadu: which is better, month by month
Cairns beats Kakadu in all 12 months — its lead peaks in October (95 vs 37).
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.
Cairns vs Kakadu — all 12 months
| Month | Cairns | Kakadu | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 35Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cairns | 25 |
| February | 64Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 40Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cairns | 24 |
| March | 66Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 42Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cairns | 24 |
| April | 80Asweltering, rainy, clean air | 51Dsweltering, a little rain, clean air | Cairns | 29 |
| May | 85Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 62Csweltering, dry, clean air | Cairns | 23 |
| June | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 70Bhot, dry, clean air | Cairns | 17 |
| July | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 71Bhot, dry, clean air | Cairns | 17 |
| August | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | 61Csweltering, dry, clean air | Cairns | 31 |
| September | 94Shot, dry, clean air | 48Fsweltering, dry, clean air | Cairns | 46 |
| October | 95Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 37Fsweltering, a little rain, clean air | Cairns | 58 |
| November | 90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air | 33Fsweltering, rainy, clean air | Cairns | 57 |
| December | 72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 36Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cairns | 36 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (95 vs 37). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.