Sylhet vs Varanasi: which is better, month by month

Sylhet and Varanasi split the year 3–3 — Sylhet wins January, May and July, Varanasi wins March, September and October, and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

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.

Sylhet vs Varanasi — all 12 months

MonthSylhetVaranasiWinnerGap
January93Swarm, dry, poor air quality86Anice, dry, poor air qualitySylhet7
February87Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality89Awarm, dry, poor air qualityTie2
March72Bhot, rainy, poor air quality76Bsweltering, dry, poor air qualityVaranasi4
April51Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality51Dsweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie0
May46Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality40Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualitySylhet6
June34Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air33Fsweltering, rainy, poor air qualityTie1
July36Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air31Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airSylhet5
August39Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie2
September41Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airVaranasi8
October57Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air qualityVaranasi8
November80Ahot, dry, muggy air82Ahot, dry, poor air qualityTie2
December90Swarm, dry, poor air quality92Swarm, dry, poor air qualityTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (41 vs 49). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Sylhet

🇧🇩 Bangladesh · mild climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
3 of 12

Varanasi

🇮🇳 India · mild climate

Best month
December 92/100
Months won
3 of 12

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