Dubai vs Medina: which is better, month by month

Medina beats Dubai in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (31 vs 22) — and they are within 3 points in the other 8 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.

Dubai vs Medina — all 12 months

MonthDubaiMedinaWinnerGap
January93Swarm, dry94Snice, dryTie1
February89Awarm, dry91Snice, dry, poor air qualityTie2
March79Bhot, dry, poor air quality78Bwarm, dry, poor air qualityTie1
April65Csweltering, dry, poor air quality68Csweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie3
May44Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality46Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie2
June29Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality26Fsweltering, dryTie3
July22Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality31Fsweltering, dryMedina9
August24Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality28Fsweltering, dryMedina4
September35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality35Fsweltering, dryTie0
October54Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality58Dsweltering, dryMedina4
November76Bhot, dry81Awarm, dryMedina5
December85Awarm, dry, poor air quality88Anice, dry, poor air qualityTie3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (22 vs 31). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Dubai

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · arid climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
0 of 12

Medina

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · arid climate

Best month
January 94/100
Months won
4 of 12

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