Cincinnati vs Washington: which is better, month by month

Washington beats Cincinnati in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (59 vs 46) — while Cincinnati wins July to September; they are within 3 points in May, June and October.

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.

Cincinnati vs Washington — all 12 months

MonthCincinnatiWashingtonWinnerGap
January46Fcold, a little rain, clean air59Dcold, a little rain, clean airWashington13
February56Dcold, rainy, clean air63Ccold, a little rain, clean airWashington7
March66Ccool, rainy, clean air73Bcool, rainy, clean airWashington7
April76Bnice, rainy, clean air83Anice, rainy, clean airWashington7
May87Awarm, rainy87Awarm, rainyTie0
June81Ahot, rainy78Bhot, rainyTie3
July72Bhot, rainy65Csweltering, soakedCincinnati7
August79Bhot, rainy70Bsweltering, rainyCincinnati9
September89Awarm, a little rain, clean air80Ahot, rainy, clean airCincinnati9
October83Anice, a little rain, clean air85Anice, rainy, clean airTie2
November64Ccool, a little rain, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airWashington7
December53Dcold, rainy, clean air58Dcold, rainy, clean airWashington5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (46 vs 59). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cincinnati

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
September 89/100
Months won
3 of 12

Washington

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 87/100
Months won
6 of 12

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