Halifax vs Philadelphia: which is better, month by month

Philadelphia beats Halifax in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (60 vs 37) — while Halifax wins July to September; they are within 3 points in June.

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.

Halifax

🇨🇦 Canada · mild climate

Best month
July 92/100
Months won
3 of 12

Philadelphia

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 91/100
Months won
8 of 12

Halifax vs Philadelphia — all 12 months

MonthHalifaxPhiladelphiaWinnerGap
January33Ffreezing, soaked, clean air53Dcold, rainy, clean airPhiladelphia20
February37Ffreezing, rainy, clean air60Ccold, rainyPhiladelphia23
March48Fcold, rainy, clean air69Ccool, rainy, clean airPhiladelphia21
April62Ccold, rainy, clean air82Anice, rainy, clean airPhiladelphia20
May74Bcool, rainy, clean air91Swarm, rainyPhiladelphia17
June81Anice, rainy, clean air79Bhot, rainyTie2
July92Swarm, rainy, clean air65Csweltering, rainyHalifax27
August89Awarm, rainy, clean air72Bhot, rainyHalifax17
September85Anice, rainy, clean air81Awarm, rainy, clean airHalifax4
October69Ccool, rainy, clean air85Anice, a little rain, clean airPhiladelphia16
November54Dcold, soaked, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airPhiladelphia17
December40Fcold, rainy, clean air56Dcold, rainy, clean airPhiladelphia16

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (92 vs 65). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.