Garmisch-Partenkirchen vs Gstaad: which is better, month by month

Gstaad beats Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (35 vs 24) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 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.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

🇩🇪 Germany · mild climate

Best month: January 85/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Gstaad

🇨🇭 Switzerland · mild climate

Best month: January 87/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Garmisch-Partenkirchen vs Gstaad — all 12 months

Month	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Gstaad	Winner	Gap
January	85Acold, rainy, clean air	87Acold, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
February	75Bcold, a little rain, clean air	79Bcold, rainy, clean air	Gstaad	4
March	59Dcold, a little rain, clean air	69Ccold, rainy, clean air	Gstaad	10
April	43Fcool, rainy, clean air	53Dcool, rainy, clean air	Gstaad	10
May	24Fnice, soaked, clean air	35Fcool, soaked, clean air	Gstaad	11
June	16Fwarm, soaked, clean air	14Fnice, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
July	14Fwarm, soaked, clean air	12Fwarm, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
August	11Fwarm, soaked, clean air	16Fwarm, soaked, clean air	Gstaad	5
September	19Fnice, rainy, clean air	20Fnice, rainy, clean air	Tie	1
October	28Fcool, rainy, clean air	31Fcool, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
November	67Ccold, rainy, clean air	74Bcold, rainy, clean air	Gstaad	7
December	80Acold, rainy, clean air	82Acold, soaked, clean air	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (24 vs 35). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.