Dunedin vs Franz Josef: which is better, month by month

Dunedin beats Franz Josef in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (75 vs 63) — and they are within 3 points in June.

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.

Dunedin

🇳🇿 New Zealand · mild climate

Best month: February 88/100
Months won: 11 of 12

Franz Josef

🇳🇿 New Zealand · mild climate

Best month: February 78/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Dunedin vs Franz Josef — all 12 months

Month	Dunedin	Franz Josef	Winner	Gap
January	86Anice, rainy, clean air	76Bnice, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	10
February	88Anice, a little rain, clean air	78Bnice, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	10
March	85Anice, a little rain, clean air	76Bnice, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	9
April	78Bcool, a little rain, clean air	71Bcool, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	7
May	71Bcool, a little rain, clean air	62Ccool, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	9
June	66Ccold, a little rain, clean air	65Ccold, soaked, clean air	Tie	1
July	64Ccold, a little rain, clean air	59Dcold, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	5
August	71Bcold, a little rain, clean air	64Ccold, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	7
September	75Bcool, a little rain, clean air	63Ccold, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	12
October	77Bcool, rainy, clean air	67Ccool, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	10
November	81Acool, rainy, clean air	72Bcool, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	9
December	83Anice, rainy, clean air	72Bnice, soaked, clean air	Dunedin	11

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (75 vs 63). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.