Gatlinburg vs Philadelphia: which is better, month by month

Gatlinburg beats Philadelphia in 3 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (71 vs 65) — while Philadelphia wins May; they are within 3 points in the other 8 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.

Gatlinburg vs Philadelphia — all 12 months

MonthGatlinburgPhiladelphiaWinnerGap
January53Dcold, rainy, clean air53Dcold, rainy, clean airTie0
February59Dcool, soaked, clean air60Ccold, rainyTie1
March68Ccool, rainy, clean air69Ccool, rainy, clean airTie1
April80Anice, rainy, clean air82Anice, rainy, clean airTie2
May85Awarm, soaked, clean air91Swarm, rainyPhiladelphia6
June82Ahot, rainy, clean air79Bhot, rainyTie3
July71Bhot, soaked, clean air65Csweltering, rainyGatlinburg6
August76Bhot, rainy, clean air72Bhot, rainyGatlinburg4
September87Awarm, rainy, clean air81Awarm, rainy, clean airGatlinburg6
October83Anice, rainy, clean air85Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
November70Bcool, a little rain, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airTie1
December57Dcold, rainy, clean air56Dcold, rainy, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (85 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Gatlinburg

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
September 87/100
Months won
3 of 12

Philadelphia

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 91/100
Months won
1 of 12

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