Nicosia vs Santorini: which is better, month by month

Nicosia beats Santorini in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (93 vs 80) — while Santorini wins June to September; they are within 3 points in May and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Nicosia

🇨🇾 Cyprus · arid climate

Best month: April 93/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Santorini

🇬🇷 Greece · arid climate

Best month: September 94/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Nicosia vs Santorini — all 12 months

Month	Nicosia	Santorini	Winner	Gap
January	72Bcool, a little rain, clean air	63Ccool, a little rain, clean air	Nicosia	9
February	80Acool, a little rain, clean air	69Ccool, a little rain, clean air	Nicosia	11
March	86Anice, a little rain, clean air	74Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Nicosia	12
April	93Swarm, dry	80Anice, dry	Nicosia	13
May	87Ahot, dry	84Anice, dry, muggy air	Tie	3
June	76Bsweltering, dry, clean air	91Shot, dry, muggy air	Santorini	15
July	54Dsweltering, dry	91Shot, dry	Santorini	37
August	56Dsweltering, dry, clean air	93Shot, dry	Santorini	37
September	74Bsweltering, dry, clean air	94Swarm, dry	Santorini	20
October	89Ahot, dry, clean air	88Anice, dry, clean air	Tie	1
November	90Snice, a little rain, clean air	78Bnice, a little rain, clean air	Nicosia	12
December	77Bnice, a little rain, clean air	65Ccool, a little rain, clean air	Nicosia	12

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (54 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.