Dali vs Xi'an: which is better, month by month
Dali beats Xi'an in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (79 vs 57) — and 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.
Dali vs Xi'an — all 12 months
| Month | Dali | Xi'an | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79Bcool, dry, clean air | 57Dcold, dry, poor air quality | Dali | 22 |
| February | 84Anice, dry | 68Ccold, dry, poor air quality | Dali | 16 |
| March | 91Snice, dry | 81Acool, a little rain, poor air quality | Dali | 10 |
| April | 93Snice, a little rain | 89Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | Dali | 4 |
| May | 89Awarm, rainy | 87Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality | Tie | 2 |
| June | 75Bhot, soaked, clean air | 74Bhot, rainy, poor air quality | Tie | 1 |
| July | 66Chot, soaked, clean air | 60Csweltering, soaked, poor air quality | Dali | 6 |
| August | 63Chot, soaked, muggy air | 64Csweltering, rainy, poor air quality | Tie | 1 |
| September | 76Bwarm, soaked, clean air | 74Bwarm, soaked, poor air quality | Tie | 2 |
| October | 85Anice, rainy, clean air | 75Bnice, rainy, poor air quality | Dali | 10 |
| November | 86Anice, dry, clean air | 71Bcool, a little rain, poor air quality | Dali | 15 |
| December | 81Acool, dry, clean air | 63Ccold, dry, poor air quality | Dali | 18 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (79 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.