Chennai vs Sigiriya: which is better, month by month
Sigiriya beats Chennai in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (76 vs 42) — and they are within 3 points in December to February.
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.
Chennai vs Sigiriya — all 12 months
| Month | Chennai | Sigiriya | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77Bhot, dry, muggy air | 74Bhot, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 78Bsweltering, dry | 80Ahot, a little rain, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| March | 68Csweltering, dry | 75Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy air | Sigiriya | 7 |
| April | 54Dsweltering, dry | 68Csweltering, rainy, muggy air | Sigiriya | 14 |
| May | 40Fsweltering, a little rain | 64Csweltering, rainy, clean air | Sigiriya | 24 |
| June | 42Fsweltering, a little rain | 76Bhot, dry, clean air | Sigiriya | 34 |
| July | 49Fsweltering, rainy | 73Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air | Sigiriya | 24 |
| August | 52Dsweltering, rainy | 74Bsweltering, dry, clean air | Sigiriya | 22 |
| September | 58Dsweltering, rainy, muggy air | 72Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air | Sigiriya | 14 |
| October | 56Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 60Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Sigiriya | 4 |
| November | 48Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 52Dhot, soaked, clean air | Sigiriya | 4 |
| December | 65Chot, soaked, muggy air | 66Chot, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (42 vs 76). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.