SeasonMapSacramento vs Washington: which is better, month by month
Sacramento beats Washington in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (76 vs 63) — and they are within 3 points in July 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.
Sacramento vs Washington — all 12 months
| Month | Sacramento | Washington | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66Ccool, rainy, clean air | 59Dcold, a little rain, clean air | Sacramento | 7 |
| February | 76Bnice, rainy, clean air | 63Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Sacramento | 13 |
| March | 82Anice, a little rain, clean air | 73Bcool, rainy, clean air | Sacramento | 9 |
| April | 94Snice, a little rain, clean air | 83Anice, rainy, clean air | Sacramento | 11 |
| May | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | 87Awarm, rainy | Sacramento | 5 |
| June | 85Asweltering, dry, clean air | 78Bhot, rainy | Sacramento | 7 |
| July | 67Csweltering, dry, clean air | 65Csweltering, soaked | Tie | 2 |
| August | 73Bsweltering, dry, clean air | 70Bsweltering, rainy | Tie | 3 |
| September | 87Ahot, dry, clean air | 80Ahot, rainy, clean air | Sacramento | 7 |
| October | 90Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 85Anice, rainy, clean air | Sacramento | 5 |
| November | 80Anice, a little rain, clean air | 71Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Sacramento | 9 |
| December | 68Ccool, rainy, clean air | 58Dcold, rainy, clean air | Sacramento | 10 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (76 vs 63). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.