Detroit vs Toronto: which is better, month by month

Detroit beats Toronto in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (49 vs 42) — while Toronto wins June to 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.

Detroit

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: September 90/100
Months won: 5 of 12

Toronto

🇨🇦 Canada · mild climate

Best month: September 93/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Detroit vs Toronto — all 12 months

Month	Detroit	Toronto	Winner	Gap
January	39Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	36Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
February	49Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	42Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	Detroit	7
March	62Ccold, rainy, clean air	55Dcold, a little rain, clean air	Detroit	7
April	72Bcool, rainy, clean air	67Ccold, rainy	Detroit	5
May	87Anice, rainy	83Anice, a little rain	Detroit	4
June	84Awarm, rainy	90Swarm, a little rain	Toronto	6
July	74Bhot, rainy	79Bhot, rainy	Toronto	5
August	78Bhot, rainy	86Awarm, a little rain	Toronto	8
September	90Swarm, rainy, clean air	93Snice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
October	77Bcool, a little rain, clean air	73Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Detroit	4
November	60Ccold, a little rain, clean air	60Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
December	46Fcold, a little rain, clean air	44Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (78 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.