Hotan vs Khiva: which is better, month by month

Hotan and Khiva split the year 2–2 — Hotan wins June to July, Khiva wins January and September, and 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.

Hotan

🇨🇳 China · arid climate

Best month
April 93/100
Months won
2 of 12

Khiva

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · arid climate

Best month
April 96/100
Months won
2 of 12

Hotan vs Khiva — all 12 months

MonthHotanKhivaWinnerGap
January49Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality55Dcold, dry, clean airKhiva6
February65Ccold, dry, poor air quality66Ccold, dry, clean airTie1
March82Acool, dry, poor air quality81Acool, dry, clean airTie1
April93Snice, dry, poor air quality96Snice, dry, clean airTie3
May85Awarm, dry, poor air quality85Awarm, dryTie0
June79Bhot, dry, poor air quality68Csweltering, dry, clean airHotan11
July75Bhot, dry, poor air quality54Dsweltering, dry, clean airHotan21
August77Bhot, dry, poor air quality76Bhot, dry, clean airTie1
September87Awarm, dry, poor air quality92Swarm, dry, clean airKhiva5
October90Snice, dry, poor air quality88Anice, dry, clean airTie2
November71Bcold, dry71Bcold, dry, clean airTie0
December53Dfreezing, dry52Dcold, dry, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (75 vs 54). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.