Izmir vs Kars: which is better, month by month

Izmir beats Kars in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (73 vs 46) — while Kars wins June to September.

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.

Izmir vs Kars — all 12 months

MonthIzmirKarsWinnerGap
January62Ccool, rainy, muggy air38Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airIzmir24
February73Bcool, a little rain, muggy air46Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airIzmir27
March82Anice, a little rain56Dcold, rainy, clean airIzmir26
April92Snice, a little rain69Ccool, rainy, clean airIzmir23
May91Swarm, a little rain73Bnice, rainyIzmir18
June81Ahot, a little rain85Anice, rainy, clean airKars4
July74Bsweltering, dry89Awarm, a little rain, clean airKars15
August76Bsweltering, dry87Awarm, a little rain, clean airKars11
September85Ahot, dry93Snice, a little rain, clean airKars8
October93Swarm, a little rain76Bcool, a little rain, clean airIzmir17
November78Bnice, rainy, muggy air61Ccold, a little rain, clean airIzmir17
December67Ccool, rainy, muggy air42Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airIzmir25

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (73 vs 46). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Izmir

🇹🇷 Turkey · mild climate

Best month
October 93/100
Months won
8 of 12

Kars

🇹🇷 Turkey · continental climate

Best month
September 93/100
Months won
4 of 12

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