Takayama vs Tokyo: which is better, month by month

Tokyo beats Takayama in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (67 vs 44) — while Takayama wins June and September; they are within 3 points in the other 4 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.

Takayama

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month: May 83/100
Months won: 2 of 12

Tokyo

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month: May 85/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Takayama vs Tokyo — all 12 months

Month	Takayama	Tokyo	Winner	Gap
January	44Fcold, soaked, clean air	67Ccold, a little rain	Tokyo	23
February	51Dcold, rainy, clean air	72Bcold, a little rain	Tokyo	21
March	62Ccold, soaked, clean air	70Bcool, rainy	Tokyo	8
April	72Bnice, soaked, muggy air	80Anice, rainy	Tokyo	8
May	83Anice, soaked, clean air	85Awarm, rainy, muggy air	Tie	2
June	78Bhot, soaked, clean air	71Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	Takayama	7
July	55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Tie	3
August	61Csweltering, soaked, clean air	62Csweltering, rainy, muggy air	Tie	1
September	70Bhot, soaked, clean air	66Chot, soaked, muggy air	Takayama	4
October	75Bnice, soaked, clean air	75Bnice, soaked, muggy air	Tie	0
November	68Ccool, rainy, clean air	77Bnice, rainy, muggy air	Tokyo	9
December	50Dcold, soaked, clean air	69Ccold, a little rain	Tokyo	19

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (44 vs 67). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.