SeasonMapMelbourne vs Wellington: which is better, month by month
Melbourne beats Wellington in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (74 vs 66) — while Wellington wins January; they are within 3 points in February.
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.
Melbourne vs Wellington — all 12 months
| Month | Melbourne | Wellington | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | Wellington | 5 |
| February | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 5 |
| April | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | 80Anice, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 5 |
| May | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 73Bcool, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 6 |
| June | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 68Ccool, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 6 |
| July | 74Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 66Ccool, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 8 |
| August | 77Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 71Bcool, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 6 |
| September | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 75Bcool, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 8 |
| October | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | 82Acool, a little rain, clean air | Melbourne | 5 |
| November | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 7 |
| December | 92Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 87Anice, rainy, clean air | Melbourne | 5 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (74 vs 66). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.