Columbus vs Kansas City: which is better, month by month

Kansas City beats Columbus in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (65 vs 53) — while Columbus wins June and August; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

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.

Columbus

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
September 89/100
Months won
2 of 12

Kansas City

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 88/100
Months won
6 of 12

Columbus vs Kansas City — all 12 months

MonthColumbusKansas CityWinnerGap
January42Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air51Dcold, a little rain, clean airKansas City9
February53Dcold, rainy, clean air65Ccold, dry, clean airKansas City12
March65Ccold, rainy, clean air74Bcool, a little rain, clean airKansas City9
April76Bnice, rainy, clean air84Anice, a little rain, clean airKansas City8
May87Anice, rainy, clean air88Awarm, rainy, clean airTie1
June82Ahot, rainy76Bhot, rainyColumbus6
July71Bhot, rainy68Csweltering, rainyTie3
August79Bhot, rainy73Bsweltering, rainyColumbus6
September89Awarm, a little rain, clean air86Ahot, a little rain, clean airTie3
October81Anice, a little rain, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
November62Ccold, a little rain, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airKansas City9
December49Fcold, a little rain, clean air61Ccold, dry, clean airKansas City12

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (53 vs 65). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.