Memphis vs Washington: which is better, month by month

Memphis beats Washington in 3 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (76 vs 71) — while Washington wins May to June; they are within 3 points in the other 7 months.

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 Washington — all 12 months

MonthMemphisWashingtonWinnerGap
January60Ccold, rainy, clean air59Dcold, a little rain, clean airTie1
February64Ccool, soaked, clean air63Ccold, a little rain, clean airTie1
March74Bnice, soaked, clean air73Bcool, rainy, clean airTie1
April85Anice, soaked, clean air83Anice, rainy, clean airTie2
May83Ahot, rainy87Awarm, rainyWashington4
June71Bsweltering, rainy78Bhot, rainyWashington7
July63Csweltering, rainy65Csweltering, soakedTie2
August68Csweltering, rainy70Bsweltering, rainyTie2
September79Bhot, a little rain, clean air80Ahot, rainy, clean airTie1
October89Awarm, rainy, clean air85Anice, rainy, clean airMemphis4
November76Bnice, rainy, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airMemphis5
December62Ccool, soaked, clean air58Dcold, rainy, clean airMemphis4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (71 vs 78). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Memphis

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
October 89/100
Months won
3 of 12

Washington

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 87/100
Months won
2 of 12

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