Petra vs Shiraz: which is better, month by month

Petra beats Shiraz in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (82 vs 49) — and they are within 3 points in October.

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.

Petra vs Shiraz — all 12 months

MonthPetraShirazWinnerGap
January79Bcool, dry, clean air69Ccool, a little rainPetra10
February82Acool, dry, clean air74Bcool, a little rainPetra8
March88Anice, dry81Anice, a little rainPetra7
April96Snice, dry91Swarm, a little rainPetra5
May91Swarm, dry87Ahot, dryPetra4
June85Ahot, dry60Csweltering, dryPetra25
July82Ahot, dry49Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityPetra33
August81Ahot, dry58Dsweltering, dryPetra23
September86Ahot, dry78Bhot, dryPetra8
October93Swarm, dry90Swarm, dryTie3
November91Snice, dry, clean air83Anice, a little rainPetra8
December82Acool, dry72Bcool, a little rainPetra10

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (82 vs 49). 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
11 of 12

Shiraz

🇮🇷 Iran · arid climate

Best month
April 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

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