Medellín vs Reykjavík: which is better, month by month

Medellín beats Reykjavík in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (82 vs 31) — while Reykjavík wins April to August; they are within 3 points in September.

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.

Medellín vs Reykjavík — all 12 months

MonthMedellínReykjavíkWinnerGap
January82Ahot, rainy, muggy air31Ffreezing, rainy, clean airMedellín51
February75Bhot, soaked, muggy air40Ffreezing, rainy, clean airMedellín35
March65Chot, soaked, muggy air50Dcold, rainy, clean airMedellín15
April60Chot, soaked, muggy air64Ccold, rainy, clean airReykjavík4
May61Chot, soaked, clean air72Bcold, rainy, clean airReykjavík11
June72Bhot, soaked, clean air78Bcool, rainy, clean airReykjavík6
July78Bhot, soaked, clean air85Acool, a little rain, clean airReykjavík7
August76Bhot, soaked, clean air81Acool, rainy, clean airReykjavík5
September71Bhot, soaked, clean air68Ccold, rainy, clean airTie3
October63Chot, soaked, clean air56Dcold, rainy, clean airMedellín7
November66Chot, soaked, clean air43Fcold, rainy, clean airMedellín23
December78Bhot, soaked, muggy air33Ffreezing, rainy, clean airMedellín45

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (82 vs 31). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Medellín

🇨🇴 Colombia · tropical climate

Best month
January 82/100
Months won
6 of 12

Reykjavík

🇮🇸 Iceland · mild climate

Best month
July 85/100
Months won
5 of 12

Compare in the month you're travelling

More comparisons