Minneapolis vs Montreal: which is better, month by month
Minneapolis beats Montreal in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (56 vs 46) — while Montreal wins June and August; they are within 3 points in the other 4 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.
Minneapolis vs Montreal — all 12 months
| Month | Minneapolis | Montreal | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34Ffreezing, dry, clean air | 30Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | Minneapolis | 4 |
| February | 42Ffreezing, dry, clean air | 37Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | Minneapolis | 5 |
| March | 56Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 46Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | Minneapolis | 10 |
| April | 67Ccold, rainy, clean air | 63Ccold, rainy, clean air | Minneapolis | 4 |
| May | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| June | 86Awarm, rainy | 92Snice, rainy | Montreal | 6 |
| July | 80Ahot, rainy | 79Bwarm, rainy | Tie | 1 |
| August | 78Bwarm, rainy, clean air | 84Awarm, rainy | Montreal | 6 |
| September | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| October | 71Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 67Ccool, rainy, clean air | Minneapolis | 4 |
| November | 53Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 51Dcold, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| December | 37Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | 33Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | Minneapolis | 4 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (56 vs 46). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.