Lake Toba vs Medan: which is better, month by month

Lake Toba beats Medan in all 12 months — its lead peaks in May (62 vs 45).

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.

Lake Toba

🇮🇩 Indonesia · tropical climate

Best month: July 71/100
Months won: 12 of 12

Medan

🇮🇩 Indonesia · tropical climate

Best month: February 64/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Lake Toba vs Medan — all 12 months

Month	Lake Toba	Medan	Winner	Gap
January	65Chot, soaked, clean air	58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	7
February	70Bhot, soaked, clean air	64Csweltering, rainy, muggy air	Lake Toba	6
March	66Chot, soaked, muggy air	60Csweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	6
April	62Chot, soaked, clean air	52Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality	Lake Toba	10
May	62Chot, soaked, clean air	45Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	17
June	66Chot, soaked, clean air	55Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	11
July	71Bhot, soaked, clean air	58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	13
August	64Chot, soaked, clean air	53Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	11
September	61Chot, soaked, clean air	48Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	13
October	59Dhot, soaked, clean air	46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	13
November	56Dhot, soaked, clean air	44Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	12
December	58Dwarm, soaked, clean air	47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Lake Toba	11

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (62 vs 45). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.