Jericho vs Mecca: which is better, month by month

Jericho beats Mecca in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (69 vs 35) — while Mecca wins January; they are within 3 points in February and December.

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.

Jericho vs Mecca — all 12 months

MonthJerichoMeccaWinnerGap
January81Anice, a little rain90Swarm, dryMecca9
February86Anice, a little rain87Awarm, dry, poor air qualityTie1
March95Snice, dry78Bhot, dry, poor air qualityJericho17
April91Swarm, dry65Csweltering, dry, poor air qualityJericho26
May80Ahot, dry48Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityJericho32
June69Csweltering, dry35Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityJericho34
July55Dsweltering, dry41Fsweltering, dryJericho14
August56Dsweltering, dry45Fsweltering, dryJericho11
September67Csweltering, dry43Fsweltering, dryJericho24
October79Bhot, dry60Csweltering, dryJericho19
November90Swarm, dry76Bhot, dryJericho14
December84Anice, dry83Awarm, dry, poor air qualityTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (69 vs 35). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Jericho

🇵🇸 Palestine · arid climate

Best month
March 95/100
Months won
9 of 12

Mecca

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · arid climate

Best month
January 90/100
Months won
1 of 12

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