SeasonMapPalm Springs vs Santa Fe: which is better, month by month
Santa Fe beats Palm Springs in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (85 vs 26) — while Palm Springs wins November to March; they are within 3 points in April.
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.
Palm Springs vs Santa Fe — all 12 months
| Month | Palm Springs | Santa Fe | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 57Dcold, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 22 |
| February | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 67Ccold, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 25 |
| March | 95Swarm, dry, clean air | 75Bcold, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 20 |
| April | 82Ahot, dry | 81Acool, dry | Tie | 1 |
| May | 70Bsweltering, dry | 90Snice, dry | Santa Fe | 20 |
| June | 41Fsweltering, dry | 87Awarm, a little rain | Santa Fe | 46 |
| July | 26Fsweltering, dry | 85Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Santa Fe | 59 |
| August | 31Fsweltering, dry | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Santa Fe | 57 |
| September | 49Fsweltering, dry | 92Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Santa Fe | 43 |
| October | 75Bhot, dry, clean air | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | Santa Fe | 8 |
| November | 89Awarm, dry, clean air | 71Bcold, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 18 |
| December | 84Anice, dry, clean air | 63Ccold, dry, clean air | Palm Springs | 21 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (26 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.