Riyadh vs Taif: which is better, month by month
Taif beats Riyadh in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (72 vs 26) — and they are within 3 points in February to March.
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.
Riyadh vs Taif — all 12 months
| Month | Riyadh | Taif | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85Anice, dry, poor air quality | 91Snice, dry | Taif | 6 |
| February | 91Snice, dry, poor air quality | 94Snice, dry | Tie | 3 |
| March | 87Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 90Swarm, dry | Tie | 3 |
| April | 74Bhot, dry, poor air quality | 83Awarm, a little rain | Taif | 9 |
| May | 49Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 78Bhot, a little rain | Taif | 29 |
| June | 34Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 65Csweltering, dry | Taif | 31 |
| July | 26Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 72Bhot, dry | Taif | 46 |
| August | 29Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 74Bsweltering, dry | Taif | 45 |
| September | 42Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | 76Bhot, dry | Taif | 34 |
| October | 69Chot, dry, poor air quality | 85Ahot, dry | Taif | 16 |
| November | 81Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 92Swarm, dry | Taif | 11 |
| December | 83Anice, dry, poor air quality | 93Snice, dry | Taif | 10 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (26 vs 72). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.