Los Angeles vs Reno: which is better, month by month

Los Angeles beats Reno in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (81 vs 61) — while Reno wins September; they are within 3 points in June, August and October.

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.

Los Angeles

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 98/100
Months won
8 of 12

Reno

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
May 94/100
Months won
1 of 12

Los Angeles vs Reno — all 12 months

MonthLos AngelesRenoWinnerGap
January80Anice, rainy62Ccold, a little rain, clean airLos Angeles18
February83Anice, rainy67Ccold, a little rain, clean airLos Angeles16
March87Anice, a little rain75Bcool, a little rain, clean airLos Angeles12
April96Snice, dry86Anice, dry, clean airLos Angeles10
May98Swarm, dry94Snice, dry, clean airLos Angeles4
June92Shot, dry89Ahot, dry, clean airTie3
July84Ahot, dry74Bsweltering, dryLos Angeles10
August83Ahot, dry83Ahot, dry, clean airTie0
September86Ahot, dry91Swarm, dry, clean airReno5
October89Awarm, dry87Anice, dry, clean airTie2
November91Snice, a little rain72Bcool, dry, clean airLos Angeles19
December81Anice, a little rain61Ccold, a little rain, clean airLos Angeles20

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (81 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.