SeasonMapChongqing vs Shangri-La: which is better, month by month
Shangri-La beats Chongqing in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (77 vs 42) — and they are within 3 points in February to March.
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.
Chongqing vs Shangri-La — all 12 months
| Month | Chongqing | Shangri-La | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67Ccool, a little rain, poor air quality | 75Bcold, dry, clean air | Shangri-La | 8 |
| February | 73Bcool, a little rain, poor air quality | 76Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 81Anice, rainy, poor air quality | 81Acold, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| April | 77Bwarm, rainy, poor air quality | 84Acool, a little rain, muggy air | Shangri-La | 7 |
| May | 65Chot, soaked, poor air quality | 87Acool, rainy, clean air | Shangri-La | 22 |
| June | 55Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 85Anice, soaked, clean air | Shangri-La | 30 |
| July | 42Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 77Bnice, soaked, clean air | Shangri-La | 35 |
| August | 44Fsweltering, rainy, poor air quality | 77Bnice, soaked, clean air | Shangri-La | 33 |
| September | 60Csweltering, rainy, muggy air | 83Anice, soaked, clean air | Shangri-La | 23 |
| October | 75Bwarm, rainy, poor air quality | 86Acool, a little rain, clean air | Shangri-La | 11 |
| November | 78Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality | 84Acold, dry, clean air | Shangri-La | 6 |
| December | 69Ccool, dry, poor air quality | 81Acold, dry, clean air | Shangri-La | 12 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (42 vs 77). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.