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Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: November
Shoulder season
54 / 100 this month
Best month
July
61 / 100 · Dry comfort window
Weather in Nov
22°C
daily highs · 4 rain days
Cost of living
$5,680
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12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
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Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48.4 | Shoulder season | 66 | 12.0°C | 5.2 | $5,680 | 0 |
| February | 49.2 | Shoulder season | 68 | 12.5°C | 4.9 | $5,680 | 0 |
| March | 49.6 | Shoulder season | 69 | 12.8°C | 7.7 | $5,680 | 0 |
| April | 55.2 | Shoulder season | 81 | 15.0°C | 1.2 | $5,680 | 0 |
| May | 55.9 | Shoulder season | 83 | 16.4°C | 0.8 | $5,680 | 0 |
| June | 59.5 | Dry comfort window | 91 | 18.8°C | 1.0 | $5,680 | 0 |
| July | 61.3 | Dry comfort window | 95 | 20.9°C | 0.4 | $5,680 | 0 |
| August | 61.3 | Dry comfort window | 95 | 22.0°C | 1.0 | $5,680 | 0 |
| September | 61.3 | Dry comfort window | 95 | 21.4°C | 2.6 | $5,680 | 0 |
| October | 60.4 | Dry comfort window | 93 | 18.5°C | 1.5 | $5,680 | 0 |
| November | 54.2 | Shoulder season | 79 | 15.1°C | 3.6 | $5,680 | 0 |
| December | 46.8 | Shoulder season | 62 | 12.4°C | 6.6 | $5,680 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in November
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
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62.2 | Shoulder season | 25.8°C · 11.8 rain | $1,686 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
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62.1 | Dry comfort window | 24.8°C · 1.0 rain | $3,320 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
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62.1 | Shoulder season | 27.5°C · 4.4 rain | $1,800 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
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62.1 | Rainy season | 26.4°C · 23.2 rain | $1,859 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
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62.1 | Shoulder season | 26.2°C · 10.8 rain | $2,358 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
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62.1 | Shoulder season | 16.5°C · 9.8 rain | $1,672 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
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62.1 | Shoulder season | 21.6°C · 13.8 rain | $2,061 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
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62.1 | Shoulder season | 18.0°C · 14.0 rain | $1,257 | 0 | City page |