SeasonMapHobart vs Melbourne: which is better, month by month
Melbourne beats Hobart in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (79 vs 73) — while Hobart wins January; they are within 3 points in the other 5 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.
Hobart vs Melbourne — all 12 months
| Month | Hobart | Melbourne | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 96Snice, a little rain, clean air | 86Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Hobart | 10 |
| February | 95Snice, a little rain, clean air | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 90Snice, a little rain, clean air | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| April | 84Anice, a little rain, clean air | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| May | 73Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 6 |
| June | 68Ccool, a little rain, clean air | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 6 |
| July | 70Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 4 |
| August | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 77Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| September | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 4 |
| October | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 4 |
| November | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 4 |
| December | 90Snice, a little rain, clean air | 92Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (96 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.