Chongqing vs Ürümqi: which is better, month by month

Chongqing beats Ürümqi in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (67 vs 32) — while Ürümqi wins May to September; they are within 3 points in April.

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.

Chongqing vs Ürümqi — all 12 months

MonthChongqingÜrümqiWinnerGap
January67Ccool, a little rain, poor air quality32Ffreezing, dry, poor air qualityChongqing35
February73Bcool, a little rain, poor air quality40Ffreezing, dry, poor air qualityChongqing33
March81Anice, rainy, poor air quality60Ccold, dry, poor air qualityChongqing21
April77Bwarm, rainy, poor air quality78Bnice, a little rain, poor air qualityTie1
May65Chot, soaked, poor air quality90Snice, a little rain, poor air qualityÜrümqi25
June55Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality84Awarm, dry, poor air qualityÜrümqi29
July42Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality75Bhot, dry, poor air qualityÜrümqi33
August44Fsweltering, rainy, poor air quality81Awarm, dry, poor air qualityÜrümqi37
September60Csweltering, rainy, muggy air92Snice, a little rain, poor air qualityÜrümqi32
October75Bwarm, rainy, poor air quality68Ccool, a little rain, poor air qualityChongqing7
November78Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality48Fcold, a little rain, poor air qualityChongqing30
December69Ccool, dry, poor air quality36Ffreezing, dry, poor air qualityChongqing33

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (44 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Chongqing

🇨🇳 China · mild climate

Best month
March 81/100
Months won
6 of 12

Ürümqi

🇨🇳 China · arid climate

Best month
September 92/100
Months won
5 of 12

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