SeasonMapCape Town vs Jamestown: which is better, month by month
Jamestown beats Cape Town in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (90 vs 76) — while Cape Town wins October to November; they are within 3 points in the other 4 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.
Cape Town vs Jamestown — all 12 months
| Month | Cape Town | Jamestown | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86Ahot, dry | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Jamestown | 6 |
| February | 88Ahot, dry | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Jamestown | 4 |
| March | 90Swarm, dry | 91Swarm, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| April | 93Snice, dry | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| May | 85Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 91Snice, dry, clean air | Jamestown | 6 |
| June | 76Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 90Snice, dry, clean air | Jamestown | 14 |
| July | 75Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 88Anice, dry | Jamestown | 13 |
| August | 80Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 87Anice, dry | Jamestown | 7 |
| September | 88Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 87Anice, dry, muggy air | Tie | 1 |
| October | 94Snice, dry | 88Anice, dry, muggy air | Cape Town | 6 |
| November | 95Swarm, dry | 90Snice, dry, clean air | Cape Town | 5 |
| December | 91Swarm, dry | 91Snice, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (76 vs 90). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.