Pohnpei vs Rarotonga: which is better, month by month
Rarotonga beats Pohnpei in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (87 vs 65) — and they are within 3 points in February.
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.
Pohnpei vs Rarotonga — all 12 months
| Month | Pohnpei | Rarotonga | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66Chot, soaked, clean air | 78Bhot, soaked, clean air | Rarotonga | 12 |
| February | 72Bhot, soaked, muggy air | 74Bhot, soaked, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| March | 66Chot, soaked, clean air | 77Bhot, soaked, clean air | Rarotonga | 11 |
| April | 66Chot, soaked, clean air | 81Awarm, rainy, clean air | Rarotonga | 15 |
| May | 65Chot, soaked, clean air | 74Bwarm, soaked, clean air | Rarotonga | 9 |
| June | 67Chot, soaked, clean air | 83Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Rarotonga | 16 |
| July | 67Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 80Awarm, rainy, clean air | Rarotonga | 13 |
| August | 68Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 81Awarm, rainy, clean air | Rarotonga | 13 |
| September | 67Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 85Awarm, rainy, clean air | Rarotonga | 18 |
| October | 66Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 84Awarm, rainy, clean air | Rarotonga | 18 |
| November | 65Chot, soaked, clean air | 87Awarm, rainy, clean air | Rarotonga | 22 |
| December | 64Chot, soaked, clean air | 79Bhot, soaked, clean air | Rarotonga | 15 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (65 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.