Memphis vs Philadelphia: which is better, month by month
Memphis beats Philadelphia in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (60 vs 53) — while Philadelphia wins May, June and August; they are within 3 points in April, July and 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.
Memphis vs Philadelphia — all 12 months
| Month | Memphis | Philadelphia | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60Ccold, rainy, clean air | 53Dcold, rainy, clean air | Memphis | 7 |
| February | 64Ccool, soaked, clean air | 60Ccold, rainy | Memphis | 4 |
| March | 74Bnice, soaked, clean air | 69Ccool, rainy, clean air | Memphis | 5 |
| April | 85Anice, soaked, clean air | 82Anice, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| May | 83Ahot, rainy | 91Swarm, rainy | Philadelphia | 8 |
| June | 71Bsweltering, rainy | 79Bhot, rainy | Philadelphia | 8 |
| July | 63Csweltering, rainy | 65Csweltering, rainy | Tie | 2 |
| August | 68Csweltering, rainy | 72Bhot, rainy | Philadelphia | 4 |
| September | 79Bhot, a little rain, clean air | 81Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| October | 89Awarm, rainy, clean air | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | Memphis | 4 |
| November | 76Bnice, rainy, clean air | 71Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Memphis | 5 |
| December | 62Ccool, soaked, clean air | 56Dcold, rainy, clean air | Memphis | 6 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (83 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.