Kanazawa vs Sendai: which is better, month by month

Sendai beats Kanazawa in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (64 vs 50) — and 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.

Kanazawa

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
May 88/100
Months won
0 of 12

Sendai

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
May 87/100
Months won
7 of 12

Kanazawa vs Sendai — all 12 months

MonthKanazawaSendaiWinnerGap
January48Fcold, soaked, clean air57Dcold, a little rain, clean airSendai9
February58Dcold, soaked, clean air63Ccold, a little rain, clean airSendai5
March67Ccold, rainy, reliable snow69Ccold, rainy, reliable snowTie2
April76Bnice, soaked79Bcool, rainy, muggy airTie3
May88Anice, rainy87Anice, rainy, muggy airTie1
June78Bwarm, soaked, muggy air84Awarm, rainy, muggy airSendai6
July57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air65Chot, soaked, clean airSendai8
August56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air59Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
September66Chot, soaked, clean air73Bwarm, soaked, clean airSendai7
October80Anice, soaked, clean air78Bnice, rainy, clean airTie2
November70Bcool, soaked, clean air76Bcool, a little rain, clean airSendai6
December50Dcold, soaked, clean air64Ccold, a little rain, clean airSendai14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (50 vs 64). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.