Guangzhou vs Kunming: which is better, month by month

Kunming beats Guangzhou in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (84 vs 48) — while Guangzhou wins November to January; they are within 3 points in February.

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.

Guangzhou

🇨🇳 China · mild climate

Best month: December 88/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Kunming

🇨🇳 China · mild climate

Best month: April 90/100
Months won: 8 of 12

Guangzhou vs Kunming — all 12 months

Month	Guangzhou	Kunming	Winner	Gap
January	80Anice, a little rain, poor air quality	75Bcool, a little rain	Guangzhou	5
February	82Anice, a little rain, poor air quality	81Acool, dry	Tie	1
March	76Bwarm, rainy, poor air quality	89Anice, a little rain	Kunming	13
April	63Chot, soaked, muggy air	90Snice, a little rain	Kunming	27
May	48Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality	84Awarm, rainy	Kunming	36
June	38Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	67Cwarm, soaked, muggy air	Kunming	29
July	52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	70Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	Kunming	18
August	41Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality	69Chot, soaked, muggy air	Kunming	28
September	50Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality	79Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	Kunming	29
October	70Bhot, rainy, poor air quality	80Anice, rainy, muggy air	Kunming	10
November	86Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality	82Anice, a little rain, muggy air	Guangzhou	4
December	88Anice, dry, poor air quality	77Bcool, dry, muggy air	Guangzhou	11

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (48 vs 84). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.