Petra vs Qeshm: which is better, month by month

Qeshm beats Petra in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (89 vs 79) — while Petra wins April; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

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.

Petra vs Qeshm — all 12 months

MonthPetraQeshmWinnerGap
January79Bcool, dry, clean air89Anice, a little rainQeshm10
February82Acool, dry, clean air91Swarm, dryQeshm9
March88Anice, dry92Swarm, dryQeshm4
April96Snice, dry92Shot, dry, poor air qualityPetra4
May91Swarm, dry90Ssweltering, dryTie1
June85Ahot, dry87Asweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie2
July82Ahot, dry86Asweltering, dry, poor air qualityQeshm4
August81Ahot, dry87Asweltering, dry, poor air qualityQeshm6
September86Ahot, dry88Asweltering, dryTie2
October93Swarm, dry90Ssweltering, dryTie3
November91Snice, dry, clean air95Shot, dryQeshm4
December82Acool, dry91Swarm, a little rainQeshm9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (79 vs 89). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Petra

🇯🇴 Jordan · arid climate

Best month
April 96/100
Months won
1 of 12

Qeshm

🇮🇷 Iran · arid climate

Best month
November 95/100
Months won
7 of 12

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