Rome vs Taormina: which is better, month by month

Rome beats Taormina in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (88 vs 77) — while Taormina wins June to September; they are within 3 points in November to December.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Rome

🇮🇹 Italy · mild climate

Best month: May 92/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Taormina

🇮🇹 Italy · mild climate

Best month: July 96/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Rome vs Taormina — all 12 months

Month	Rome	Taormina	Winner	Gap
January	68Ccool, a little rain, muggy air	61Ccool, rainy, clean air	Rome	7
February	73Bcool, a little rain, muggy air	67Ccool, rainy, clean air	Rome	6
March	79Bcool, a little rain, muggy air	72Bcool, rainy, clean air	Rome	7
April	88Anice, a little rain, clean air	77Bnice, a little rain, clean air	Rome	11
May	92Swarm, rainy	82Anice, a little rain, muggy air	Rome	10
June	85Ahot, dry	92Shot, dry	Taormina	7
July	79Bsweltering, dry	96Shot, dry	Taormina	17
August	77Bsweltering, dry	94Shot, a little rain	Taormina	17
September	83Ahot, rainy	88Awarm, rainy, clean air	Taormina	5
October	86Anice, rainy, muggy air	79Bnice, rainy, clean air	Rome	7
November	72Bnice, rainy, clean air	69Cnice, rainy, clean air	Tie	3
December	67Ccool, rainy, muggy air	64Ccool, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (79 vs 96). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.