SeasonMapSanta Fe vs Scottsdale: which is better, month by month
Santa Fe and Scottsdale split the year 6–6 — Santa Fe wins May to October, Scottsdale wins November to April.
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.
Santa Fe vs Scottsdale — all 12 months
| Month | Santa Fe | Scottsdale | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57Dcold, dry, clean air | 75Bnice, dry | Scottsdale | 18 |
| February | 67Ccold, dry, clean air | 85Anice, dry, clean air | Scottsdale | 18 |
| March | 75Bcold, dry, clean air | 94Snice, dry | Scottsdale | 19 |
| April | 81Acool, dry | 87Awarm, dry | Scottsdale | 6 |
| May | 90Snice, dry | 72Bhot, dry | Santa Fe | 18 |
| June | 87Awarm, a little rain | 42Fsweltering, dry | Santa Fe | 45 |
| July | 85Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 31Fsweltering, dry | Santa Fe | 54 |
| August | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 37Fsweltering, a little rain | Santa Fe | 51 |
| September | 92Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 52Dsweltering, dry, clean air | Santa Fe | 40 |
| October | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 78Bhot, dry, clean air | Santa Fe | 5 |
| November | 71Bcold, dry, clean air | 91Snice, dry, clean air | Scottsdale | 20 |
| December | 63Ccold, dry, clean air | 80Anice, dry | Scottsdale | 17 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (85 vs 31). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.