Elbrus vs Yekaterinburg: which is better, month by month
Elbrus beats Yekaterinburg in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (85 vs 26) — while Yekaterinburg wins May to September.
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.
Elbrus vs Yekaterinburg — all 12 months
| Month | Elbrus | Yekaterinburg | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85Afreezing, rainy, clean air | 26Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Elbrus | 59 |
| February | 94Sfreezing, rainy, clean air | 38Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Elbrus | 56 |
| March | 91Sfreezing, rainy, clean air | 50Dfreezing, dry, clean air | Elbrus | 41 |
| April | 77Bcold, rainy, reliable snow | 70Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Elbrus | 7 |
| May | 61Ccold, rainy, clean air | 82Anice, a little rain | Yekaterinburg | 21 |
| June | 21Fnice, rainy, clean air | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | Yekaterinburg | 66 |
| July | 12Fnice, rainy, clean air | 91Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Yekaterinburg | 79 |
| August | 14Fnice, rainy, clean air | 93Snice, a little rain, clean air | Yekaterinburg | 79 |
| September | 30Fcool, rainy, clean air | 76Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Yekaterinburg | 46 |
| October | 66Ccold, rainy, clean air | 59Dcold, a little rain, clean air | Elbrus | 7 |
| November | 80Afreezing, a little rain, clean air | 35Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Elbrus | 45 |
| December | 88Afreezing, rainy, clean air | 29Ffreezing, dry, clean air | Elbrus | 59 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (12 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.