Rome vs Varanasi: which is better, month by month
Rome beats Varanasi in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (92 vs 40) — while Varanasi wins November to February; they are within 3 points in 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.
Rome vs Varanasi — all 12 months
| Month | Rome | Varanasi | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68Ccool, a little rain, muggy air | 86Anice, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 18 |
| February | 73Bcool, a little rain, muggy air | 89Awarm, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 16 |
| March | 79Bcool, a little rain, muggy air | 76Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Tie | 3 |
| April | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | 51Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Rome | 37 |
| May | 92Swarm, rainy | 40Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Rome | 52 |
| June | 85Ahot, dry | 33Fsweltering, rainy, poor air quality | Rome | 52 |
| July | 79Bsweltering, dry | 31Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Rome | 48 |
| August | 77Bsweltering, dry | 37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Rome | 40 |
| September | 83Ahot, rainy | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Rome | 34 |
| October | 86Anice, rainy, muggy air | 65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | Rome | 21 |
| November | 72Bnice, rainy, clean air | 82Ahot, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 10 |
| December | 67Ccool, rainy, muggy air | 92Swarm, dry, poor air quality | Varanasi | 25 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (92 vs 40). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.