Mecca vs Sur: which is better, month by month

Sur beats Mecca in all 12 months — its lead peaks in June (89 vs 35).

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.

Mecca

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · arid climate

Best month
January 90/100
Months won
0 of 12

Sur

🇴🇲 Oman · arid climate

Best month
November 97/100
Months won
12 of 12

Mecca vs Sur — all 12 months

MonthMeccaSurWinnerGap
January90Swarm, dry95Swarm, drySur5
February87Awarm, dry, poor air quality95Swarm, drySur8
March78Bhot, dry, poor air quality96Shot, drySur18
April65Csweltering, dry, poor air quality94Ssweltering, drySur29
May48Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality92Ssweltering, dry, clean airSur44
June35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality89Asweltering, drySur54
July41Fsweltering, dry88Asweltering, drySur47
August45Fsweltering, dry91Ssweltering, drySur46
September43Fsweltering, dry92Ssweltering, dry, clean airSur49
October60Csweltering, dry93Ssweltering, dry, clean airSur33
November76Bhot, dry97Shot, drySur21
December83Awarm, dry, poor air quality95Swarm, drySur12

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (35 vs 89). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.