United States vs United States · 1991–2020
Amherst or
Northampton?
Amherst peaks in September (75), Northampton in September (75). Below, every month side by side — the better comfort score of the pair is marked, which is a statement about climate only.
| Month | Amherst day | Amherst rain | Northampton day | Northampton rain | Daylight | Better score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4°C | 84 mm | 1.4°C | 84 mm | 9 h 24 / 9 h 24 | level · 5 |
| February | 3°C | 75 mm | 3°C | 75 mm | 10 h 29 / 10 h 29 | level · 5 |
| March | 7.6°C | 88 mm | 7.6°C | 88 mm | 11 h 48 / 11 h 48 | level · 5 |
| April | 14.8°C | 96 mm | 14.8°C | 96 mm | 13 h 18 / 13 h 18 | level · 31 |
| May | 21°C | 94 mm | 21°C | 94 mm | 14 h 34 / 14 h 34 | level · 62 |
| June | 25.7°C | 113 mm | 25.7°C | 113 mm | 15 h 16 / 15 h 15 | level · 74 |
| July | 28.6°C | 105 mm | 28.6°C | 105 mm | 14 h 59 / 14 h 59 | level · 68 |
| August | 27.7°C | 105 mm | 27.7°C | 105 mm | 13 h 54 / 13 h 53 | level · 73 |
| September | 23.7°C | 118 mm | 23.7°C | 118 mm | 12 h 26 / 12 h 26 | level · 75 |
| October | 16.8°C | 124 mm | 16.8°C | 124 mm | 10 h 59 / 10 h 59 | level · 38 |
| November | 10°C | 86 mm | 10°C | 86 mm | 9 h 43 / 9 h 43 | level · 12 |
| December | 4.2°C | 99 mm | 4.2°C | 99 mm | 9 h 05 / 9 h 06 | level · 5 |
Comfort scores compare climate and nothing else — not cost, crowds, flights or what there is to do when you arrive. Two places can also read stations of very different quality: check the distance in the caption above before treating a one-point gap as meaningful.