Kobe vs Kyoto: which is better, month by month

Kobe and Kyoto are within 3 points in all 12 months — Kobe peaks at 85 in May, Kyoto at 85 in May.

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.

Kobe

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month: May 85/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Kyoto

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month: May 85/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Kobe vs Kyoto — all 12 months

Month	Kobe	Kyoto	Winner	Gap
January	69Ccold, a little rain, clean air	66Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
February	70Bcold, a little rain, clean air	68Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
March	74Bcool, rainy	73Bcool, rainy	Tie	1
April	81Anice, rainy	80Anice, soaked	Tie	1
May	85Awarm, soaked, muggy air	85Awarm, soaked, muggy air	Tie	0
June	67Chot, soaked, muggy air	69Chot, soaked, muggy air	Tie	2
July	52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Tie	0
August	55Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	54Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	1
September	62Chot, soaked, muggy air	64Chot, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
October	80Awarm, soaked, clean air	82Awarm, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
November	83Anice, a little rain, clean air	81Anice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
December	73Bcold, a little rain, clean air	71Bcold, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (69 vs 66). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.