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 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.