Chiang Mai vs Los Angeles: which is better, month by month
Los Angeles beats Chiang Mai in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (98 vs 52) — while Chiang Mai wins January; they are within 3 points in February and December.
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.
Chiang Mai vs Los Angeles — all 12 months
| Month | Chiang Mai | Los Angeles | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87Ahot, dry | 80Anice, rainy | Chiang Mai | 7 |
| February | 82Asweltering, dry | 83Anice, rainy | Tie | 1 |
| March | 65Csweltering, dry | 87Anice, a little rain | Los Angeles | 22 |
| April | 54Dsweltering, dry | 96Snice, dry | Los Angeles | 42 |
| May | 52Dsweltering, rainy | 98Swarm, dry | Los Angeles | 46 |
| June | 60Csweltering, rainy, clean air | 92Shot, dry | Los Angeles | 32 |
| July | 53Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 84Ahot, dry | Los Angeles | 31 |
| August | 46Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | 83Ahot, dry | Los Angeles | 37 |
| September | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 86Ahot, dry | Los Angeles | 37 |
| October | 61Csweltering, soaked, muggy air | 89Awarm, dry | Los Angeles | 28 |
| November | 74Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy air | 91Snice, a little rain | Los Angeles | 17 |
| December | 84Ahot, dry | 81Anice, a little rain | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (52 vs 98). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.