Hyderabad vs Kodaikanal: which is better, month by month

Kodaikanal beats Hyderabad in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (86 vs 44) — while Hyderabad wins October to January.

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.

Hyderabad

🇮🇳 India · tropical climate

Best month: January 87/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Kodaikanal

🇮🇳 India · mild climate

Best month: February 91/100
Months won: 8 of 12

Hyderabad vs Kodaikanal — all 12 months

Month	Hyderabad	Kodaikanal	Winner	Gap
January	87Ahot, dry, poor air quality	83Anice, rainy, muggy air	Hyderabad	4
February	82Asweltering, dry	91Snice, a little rain	Kodaikanal	9
March	62Csweltering, dry	89Anice, rainy	Kodaikanal	27
April	44Fsweltering, dry	86Awarm, rainy	Kodaikanal	42
May	40Fsweltering, a little rain	68Cwarm, soaked, muggy air	Kodaikanal	28
June	51Dsweltering, rainy	71Bnice, soaked, clean air	Kodaikanal	20
July	47Fhot, soaked, clean air	66Cnice, soaked, clean air	Kodaikanal	19
August	57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	64Cnice, soaked, clean air	Kodaikanal	7
September	53Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	70Bnice, soaked, clean air	Kodaikanal	17
October	69Csweltering, rainy, muggy air	61Cnice, soaked, muggy air	Hyderabad	8
November	80Ahot, dry, poor air quality	62Cnice, soaked, muggy air	Hyderabad	18
December	85Ahot, dry, poor air quality	76Bnice, soaked, muggy air	Hyderabad	9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (44 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.