SeasonMapMecca vs Petra: which is better, month by month
Petra beats Mecca in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (85 vs 35) — while Mecca wins January to February; they are within 3 points in December.
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.
Mecca vs Petra — all 12 months
| Month | Mecca | Petra | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90Swarm, dry | 79Bcool, dry, clean air | Mecca | 11 |
| February | 87Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 82Acool, dry, clean air | Mecca | 5 |
| March | 78Bhot, dry, poor air quality | 88Anice, dry | Petra | 10 |
| April | 65Csweltering, dry, poor air quality | 96Snice, dry | Petra | 31 |
| May | 48Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 91Swarm, dry | Petra | 43 |
| June | 35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 85Ahot, dry | Petra | 50 |
| July | 41Fsweltering, dry | 82Ahot, dry | Petra | 41 |
| August | 45Fsweltering, dry | 81Ahot, dry | Petra | 36 |
| September | 43Fsweltering, dry | 86Ahot, dry | Petra | 43 |
| October | 60Csweltering, dry | 93Swarm, dry | Petra | 33 |
| November | 76Bhot, dry | 91Snice, dry, clean air | Petra | 15 |
| December | 83Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 82Acool, dry | Tie | 1 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (35 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.