Gondar vs Lalibela: which is better, month by month

Lalibela beats Gondar in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (76 vs 65) — and they are within 3 points in November to May.

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.

Gondar vs Lalibela — all 12 months

MonthGondarLalibelaWinnerGap
January93Swarm, dry, clean air94Snice, dryTie1
February91Swarm, dry, clean air91Snice, dry, clean airTie0
March89Awarm, dry, clean air89Awarm, dryTie0
April85Awarm, a little rain85Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie0
May80Awarm, rainy83Awarm, rainyTie3
June73Bwarm, soaked82Anice, rainyLalibela9
July62Cnice, soaked, clean air68Cnice, soaked, muggy airLalibela6
August61Cnice, soaked, clean air68Cnice, soaked, muggy airLalibela7
September65Cwarm, soaked, muggy air76Bnice, soakedLalibela11
October87Awarm, a little rain, clean air96Snice, dry, clean airLalibela9
November96Swarm, dry, clean air95Snice, dry, clean airTie1
December95Swarm, dry, clean air93Snice, dryTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (65 vs 76). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Gondar

🇪🇹 Ethiopia · mild climate

Best month
November 96/100
Months won
0 of 12

Lalibela

🇪🇹 Ethiopia · mild climate

Best month
October 96/100
Months won
5 of 12

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