Dublin vs Edinburgh: which is better, month by month

Dublin beats Edinburgh in 3 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (56 vs 51) — and they are within 3 points in the other 9 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.

Dublin vs Edinburgh — all 12 months

MonthDublinEdinburghWinnerGap
January57Dcold, a little rain, clean air53Dcold, a little rain, clean airDublin4
February63Ccold, a little rain, clean air60Ccold, a little rain, clean airTie3
March69Ccold, a little rain, clean air67Ccold, a little rain, clean airTie2
April77Bcool, a little rain, clean air76Bcold, a little rain, clean airTie1
May84Acool, a little rain, clean air83Acool, a little rain, clean airTie1
June88Anice, a little rain, clean air86Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
July91Snice, a little rain, clean air90Snice, a little rain, clean airTie1
August89Anice, a little rain, clean air87Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
September80Anice, a little rain, clean air79Bcool, a little rain, clean airTie1
October72Bcool, a little rain, clean air68Ccool, a little rain, clean airDublin4
November61Ccold, a little rain, clean air58Dcold, a little rain, clean airTie3
December56Dcold, a little rain, clean air51Dcold, a little rain, clean airDublin5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (56 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Dublin

🇮🇪 Ireland · mild climate

Best month
July 91/100
Months won
3 of 12

Edinburgh

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · mild climate

Best month
July 90/100
Months won
0 of 12

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