Eilat vs Petra: which is better, month by month

Eilat beats Petra in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (90 vs 79) — and they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

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.

Eilat

🇮🇱 Israel · arid climate

Best month: October 96/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Petra

🇯🇴 Jordan · arid climate

Best month: April 96/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Eilat vs Petra — all 12 months

Month	Eilat	Petra	Winner	Gap
January	90Snice, dry, clean air	79Bcool, dry, clean air	Eilat	11
February	91Snice, dry, clean air	82Acool, dry, clean air	Eilat	9
March	93Swarm, dry	88Anice, dry	Eilat	5
April	95Shot, dry	96Snice, dry	Tie	1
May	94Ssweltering, dry	91Swarm, dry	Tie	3
June	90Ssweltering, dry	85Ahot, dry	Eilat	5
July	82Asweltering, dry	82Ahot, dry	Tie	0
August	84Asweltering, dry	81Ahot, dry	Tie	3
September	93Ssweltering, dry	86Ahot, dry	Eilat	7
October	96Shot, dry	93Swarm, dry	Tie	3
November	96Swarm, dry, clean air	91Snice, dry, clean air	Eilat	5
December	89Anice, dry	82Acool, dry	Eilat	7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (90 vs 79). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.