Detroit vs Niagara Falls: which is better, month by month

Detroit beats Niagara Falls in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (62 vs 57) — while Niagara Falls wins June and August; they are within 3 points in the other 6 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.

Detroit

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
September 90/100
Months won
4 of 12

Niagara Falls

🇨🇦 Canada · mild climate

Best month
September 92/100
Months won
2 of 12

Detroit vs Niagara Falls — all 12 months

MonthDetroitNiagara FallsWinnerGap
January39Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air37Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airTie2
February49Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air45Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airDetroit4
March62Ccold, rainy, clean air57Dcold, a little rain, clean airDetroit5
April72Bcool, rainy, clean air68Ccold, rainy, clean airDetroit4
May87Anice, rainy85Anice, a little rainTie2
June84Awarm, rainy89Awarm, a little rainNiagara Falls5
July74Bhot, rainy77Bhot, rainyTie3
August78Bhot, rainy82Ahot, rainyNiagara Falls4
September90Swarm, rainy, clean air92Snice, a little rain, clean airTie2
October77Bcool, a little rain, clean air73Bcool, rainy, clean airDetroit4
November60Ccold, a little rain, clean air59Dcold, a little rain, clean airTie1
December46Fcold, a little rain, clean air43Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airTie3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (62 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.