SeasonMapZakopane vs Zermatt: which is better, month by month
Zermatt beats Zakopane in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (44 vs 25) — and 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.
Zakopane vs Zermatt — all 12 months
| Month | Zakopane | Zermatt | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86Afreezing, a little rain, clean air | 90Sfreezing, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 4 |
| February | 78Bcold, a little rain, clean air | 85Acold, a little rain, clean air | Zermatt | 7 |
| March | 69Ccold, a little rain, clean air | 80Acold, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 11 |
| April | 49Fcold, rainy, clean air | 63Ccold, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 14 |
| May | 25Fcool, rainy, clean air | 44Fcool, soaked, clean air | Zermatt | 19 |
| June | 18Fnice, rainy, clean air | 19Fnice, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| July | 14Fnice, rainy, clean air | 13Fwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| August | 16Fnice, rainy, clean air | 16Fwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| September | 11Fnice, rainy, clean air | 27Fnice, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 16 |
| October | 35Fcool, a little rain, clean air | 51Dcool, soaked, clean air | Zermatt | 16 |
| November | 63Ccold, a little rain, clean air | 75Bcold, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 12 |
| December | 80Acold, a little rain, clean air | 82Afreezing, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (25 vs 44). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.