Kangaroo Island vs Perisher Valley: which is better, month by month

Kangaroo Island beats Perisher Valley in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (88 vs 12) — while Perisher Valley wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Kangaroo Island

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: February 90/100
Months won: 9 of 12

Perisher Valley

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month: August 74/100
Months won: 2 of 12

Kangaroo Island vs Perisher Valley — all 12 months

Month	Kangaroo Island	Perisher Valley	Winner	Gap
January	88Awarm, dry, clean air	12Fnice, soaked, clean air	Kangaroo Island	76
February	90Swarm, dry, clean air	15Fnice, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	75
March	89Anice, dry, clean air	21Fcool, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	68
April	81Anice, dry, clean air	33Fcold, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	48
May	71Bcool, a little rain, clean air	51Dcold, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	20
June	64Ccool, a little rain, clean air	64Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	0
July	62Ccool, a little rain, clean air	70Bfreezing, a little rain, clean air	Perisher Valley	8
August	68Ccool, a little rain, clean air	74Bfreezing, rainy, clean air	Perisher Valley	6
September	75Bcool, a little rain, clean air	60Ccold, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	15
October	79Bnice, a little rain, clean air	40Fcold, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	39
November	82Anice, dry, clean air	28Fcool, soaked, clean air	Kangaroo Island	54
December	85Awarm, dry, clean air	18Fcool, rainy, clean air	Kangaroo Island	67

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (88 vs 12). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.