Cuenca vs Montañita: which is better, month by month

Montañita beats Cuenca in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (95 vs 79) — and they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

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.

Cuenca

🇪🇨 Ecuador · mild climate

Best month: September 90/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Montañita

🇪🇨 Ecuador · tropical climate

Best month: November 95/100
Months won: 8 of 12

Cuenca vs Montañita — all 12 months

Month	Cuenca	Montañita	Winner	Gap
January	81Anice, soaked, clean air	86Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Montañita	5
February	77Bnice, soaked, clean air	79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
March	75Bnice, soaked, clean air	78Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	3
April	78Bnice, soaked, clean air	85Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Montañita	7
May	84Anice, rainy, clean air	89Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Montañita	5
June	85Anice, rainy, clean air	88Ahot, dry, clean air	Tie	3
July	85Anice, rainy, clean air	91Shot, dry, clean air	Montañita	6
August	89Anice, a little rain, clean air	93Shot, dry, clean air	Montañita	4
September	90Snice, a little rain, clean air	93Shot, dry, clean air	Tie	3
October	84Anice, rainy, clean air	91Shot, dry, clean air	Montañita	7
November	79Bnice, soaked, clean air	95Shot, dry, clean air	Montañita	16
December	79Bnice, soaked, clean air	94Shot, dry, clean air	Montañita	15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (79 vs 95). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.