La Rochelle vs Marseille: which is better, month by month
Marseille beats La Rochelle in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (73 vs 42) — while La Rochelle wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June and September.
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.
La Rochelle vs Marseille — all 12 months
| Month | La Rochelle | Marseille | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42Fcold, rainy, clean air | 73Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 31 |
| February | 55Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 77Bcool, a little rain, muggy air | Marseille | 22 |
| March | 64Ccool, a little rain, clean air | 81Acool, a little rain | Marseille | 17 |
| April | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 87Anice, a little rain | Marseille | 13 |
| May | 78Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 92Snice, a little rain | Marseille | 14 |
| June | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | 88Awarm, dry | Tie | 3 |
| July | 91Swarm, dry, clean air | 84Ahot, dry | La Rochelle | 7 |
| August | 93Swarm, dry, clean air | 82Ahot, a little rain | La Rochelle | 11 |
| September | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | 89Awarm, a little rain | Tie | 2 |
| October | 69Cnice, a little rain, clean air | 86Anice, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 17 |
| November | 53Dcool, rainy, clean air | 76Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 23 |
| December | 45Fcold, rainy, clean air | 72Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Marseille | 27 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (42 vs 73). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.