Cambridge vs Edinburgh: which is better, month by month

Cambridge beats Edinburgh in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (92 vs 87) — and they are within 3 points in December to June.

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.

Cambridge

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · mild climate

Best month: July 94/100
Months won: 5 of 12

Edinburgh

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · mild climate

Best month: July 90/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Cambridge vs Edinburgh — all 12 months

Month	Cambridge	Edinburgh	Winner	Gap
January	55Dcold, a little rain, clean air	53Dcold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
February	62Ccold, a little rain, clean air	60Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
March	69Ccold, a little rain, clean air	67Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
April	78Bcool, dry, clean air	76Bcold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
May	83Anice, a little rain, clean air	83Acool, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
June	89Anice, a little rain, clean air	86Anice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
July	94Snice, a little rain, clean air	90Snice, a little rain, clean air	Cambridge	4
August	92Snice, a little rain, clean air	87Anice, a little rain, clean air	Cambridge	5
September	84Anice, a little rain, clean air	79Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Cambridge	5
October	72Bcool, a little rain, clean air	68Ccool, a little rain, clean air	Cambridge	4
November	63Ccold, a little rain, clean air	58Dcold, a little rain, clean air	Cambridge	5
December	53Dcold, a little rain, clean air	51Dcold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (92 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.