Dead Sea vs Jerusalem: which is better, month by month

Dead Sea beats Jerusalem in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (81 vs 74) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 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.

Dead Sea

🇯🇴 Jordan · arid climate

Best month: April 97/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Jerusalem

🇮🇱 Israel · arid climate

Best month: April 96/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Dead Sea vs Jerusalem — all 12 months

Month	Dead Sea	Jerusalem	Winner	Gap
January	81Anice, a little rain	74Bcool, a little rain	Dead Sea	7
February	85Anice, a little rain	78Bcool, a little rain	Dead Sea	7
March	91Snice, dry	85Anice, a little rain	Dead Sea	6
April	97Shot, dry	96Snice, dry	Tie	1
May	94Ssweltering, dry	91Swarm, dry	Tie	3
June	90Ssweltering, dry	87Ahot, dry	Tie	3
July	87Asweltering, dry	83Ahot, dry	Dead Sea	4
August	86Asweltering, dry	82Ahot, dry	Dead Sea	4
September	89Asweltering, dry	86Ahot, dry	Tie	3
October	94Shot, dry	92Swarm, dry	Tie	2
November	90Swarm, dry	89Anice, a little rain	Tie	1
December	82Anice, dry	77Bcool, a little rain	Dead Sea	5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (81 vs 74). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.