SeasonMapQuito vs Santiago: which is better, month by month
Santiago beats Quito in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (88 vs 57) — while Quito wins June to August.
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.
Quito vs Santiago — all 12 months
| Month | Quito | Santiago | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62Cnice, soaked, clean air | 89Ahot, dry | Santiago | 27 |
| February | 60Cnice, soaked, clean air | 87Ahot, dry, poor air quality | Santiago | 27 |
| March | 57Dnice, soaked, clean air | 88Ahot, dry, poor air quality | Santiago | 31 |
| April | 58Dnice, soaked, clean air | 86Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality | Santiago | 28 |
| May | 66Cnice, soaked, clean air | 77Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality | Santiago | 11 |
| June | 74Bnice, soaked, clean air | 66Ccool, rainy, poor air quality | Quito | 8 |
| July | 80Anice, rainy, clean air | 70Bcool, a little rain, poor air quality | Quito | 10 |
| August | 81Anice, rainy, clean air | 74Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality | Quito | 7 |
| September | 76Bnice, soaked, clean air | 83Anice, a little rain | Santiago | 7 |
| October | 65Cnice, soaked, clean air | 91Swarm, a little rain | Santiago | 26 |
| November | 64Cnice, soaked, clean air | 92Swarm, dry | Santiago | 28 |
| December | 60Cnice, soaked, clean air | 88Ahot, dry | Santiago | 28 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (57 vs 88). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.