Clearwater vs Tampa: which is better, month by month

Clearwater beats Tampa in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (74 vs 46) — while Tampa wins December to February; they are within 3 points in March and November.

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.

Clearwater

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: April 91/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Tampa

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: February 90/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Clearwater vs Tampa — all 12 months

Month	Clearwater	Tampa	Winner	Gap
January	70Bnice, a little rain, clean air	84Anice, a little rain, clean air	Tampa	14
February	81Awarm, a little rain, clean air	90Swarm, a little rain, clean air	Tampa	9
March	89Awarm, a little rain, clean air	89Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
April	91Shot, a little rain, clean air	78Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Clearwater	13
May	90Ssweltering, a little rain, muggy air	68Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Clearwater	22
June	79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	54Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Clearwater	25
July	72Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air	49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Clearwater	23
August	74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	46Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Clearwater	28
September	80Asweltering, rainy, clean air	57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Clearwater	23
October	86Ahot, rainy, clean air	70Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Clearwater	16
November	83Awarm, a little rain, clean air	82Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
December	73Bnice, a little rain, clean air	87Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Tampa	14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (74 vs 46). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.