SeasonMapPingyao vs Xi'an: which is better, month by month
Xi'an beats Pingyao in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (74 vs 46) — while Pingyao wins October to November; they are within 3 points in December to January.
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.
Pingyao vs Xi'an — all 12 months
| Month | Pingyao | Xi'an | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59Dcold, rainy, poor air quality | 57Dcold, dry, poor air quality | Tie | 2 |
| February | 64Ccold, rainy, poor air quality | 68Ccold, dry, poor air quality | Xi'an | 4 |
| March | 71Bnice, rainy, poor air quality | 81Acool, a little rain, poor air quality | Xi'an | 10 |
| April | 82Awarm, rainy, poor air quality | 89Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | Xi'an | 7 |
| May | 72Bhot, soaked, poor air quality | 87Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality | Xi'an | 15 |
| June | 46Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 74Bhot, rainy, poor air quality | Xi'an | 28 |
| July | 44Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 60Csweltering, soaked, poor air quality | Xi'an | 16 |
| August | 51Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 64Csweltering, rainy, poor air quality | Xi'an | 13 |
| September | 60Chot, soaked, poor air quality | 74Bwarm, soaked, poor air quality | Xi'an | 14 |
| October | 85Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality | 75Bnice, rainy, poor air quality | Pingyao | 10 |
| November | 78Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality | 71Bcool, a little rain, poor air quality | Pingyao | 7 |
| December | 66Ccold, a little rain, poor air quality | 63Ccold, dry, poor air quality | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (46 vs 74). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.