Places with the best weather in Asia year-round: ranked by comfort score

Dhamār tops the list at 91 /100 averaged across the year. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Asia.

Top three averaged across all twelve months: Dhamār (91 /100) , Sanaa (89 /100) , Abha (87 /100) . Between first and 50th place the comfort differs by 15 /100.

# Destination Country Comfort Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Dhamār Yemen 91 /100 23 °C 11 °C 46 mm 6 333 h
2 Sanaa Yemen 89 /100 25 °C 13 °C 26 mm 5 337 h
3 Abha Saudi Arabia 87 /100 23 °C 14 °C 66 mm 11 339 h
4 Ibb Yemen 86 /100 25 °C 14 °C 67 mm 10 334 h
5 Khamis Mushait Saudi Arabia 85 /100 26 °C 15 °C 34 mm 7 340 h
6 Ashdod Israel 84 /100 24 °C 16 °C 24 mm 3 339 h 23 °C
7 Taunggyi Myanmar 83 /100 24 °C 15 °C 85 mm 12 297 h
8 Petaẖ Tiqva Israel 82 /100 25 °C 16 °C 26 mm 4 337 h 23 °C
9 Netanya Israel 82 /100 25 °C 16 °C 29 mm 4 338 h 23 °C
10 Gaza Palestinian Territory 82 /100 25 °C 17 °C 24 mm 4 338 h 23 °C
11 Beirut Lebanon 81 /100 24 °C 15 °C 53 mm 6 335 h 23 °C
12 Sidon Lebanon 81 /100 23 °C 16 °C 54 mm 6 335 h 23 °C
13 Haifa Israel 81 /100 23 °C 17 °C 46 mm 5 336 h 23 °C
14 Khān Yūnis Palestinian Territory 81 /100 26 °C 16 °C 13 mm 3 338 h 23 °C
15 Kaiyuan China 81 /100 24 °C 15 °C 70 mm 9 259 h
16 Chuxiong China 80 /100 22 °C 12 °C 86 mm 11 279 h
17 Beersheba Israel 80 /100 26 °C 14 °C 11 mm 2 339 h
18 Hebron Palestinian Territory 80 /100 23 °C 13 °C 17 mm 3 340 h
19 Ta’if Saudi Arabia 80 /100 28 °C 17 °C 15 mm 3 343 h
20 Wādī as Sīr Jordan 79 /100 23 °C 12 °C 19 mm 3 339 h
21 Lincang China 79 /100 24 °C 14 °C 124 mm 15 281 h
22 Baoshan China 79 /100 21 °C 12 °C 119 mm 14 272 h
23 Tripoli Lebanon 79 /100 23 °C 15 °C 59 mm 6 337 h 23 °C
24 Ṣuwayliḥ Jordan 79 /100 22 °C 11 °C 19 mm 3 339 h
25 Dali China 79 /100 20 °C 12 °C 104 mm 13 286 h
26 Ning’er China 79 /100 24 °C 15 °C 154 mm 15 269 h
27 Jerusalem Israel 79 /100 23 °C 12 °C 27 mm 4 338 h
28 Latakia Syria 79 /100 22 °C 16 °C 77 mm 8 321 h 22 °C
29 Ooty India 79 /100 20 °C 12 °C 126 mm 16 307 h
30 Khuraybat as Sūq Jordan 79 /100 23 °C 12 °C 15 mm 3 339 h
31 Ţarţūs Syria 78 /100 23 °C 16 °C 64 mm 7 332 h 23 °C
32 Pu'er China 78 /100 24 °C 15 °C 143 mm 15 268 h
33 Longling County China 78 /100 22 °C 13 °C 178 mm 16 278 h
34 Irbid Jordan 78 /100 24 °C 12 °C 22 mm 4 335 h
35 Mersin Turkey 78 /100 22 °C 13 °C 44 mm 5 330 h 23 °C
36 Russeifa Jordan 78 /100 25 °C 13 °C 14 mm 3 339 h
37 Ðà Lạt Vietnam 78 /100 23 °C 16 °C 171 mm 19 302 h
38 Zarqa Jordan 78 /100 25 °C 12 °C 14 mm 3 339 h
39 Taiz Yemen 77 /100 28 °C 18 °C 47 mm 10 333 h
40 Alanya Turkey 77 /100 22 °C 13 °C 81 mm 7 336 h 22 °C
41 Tarsus Turkey 77 /100 23 °C 13 °C 46 mm 5 326 h
42 Aizawl India 77 /100 23 °C 14 °C 147 mm 15 282 h
43 Imphal India 77 /100 25 °C 16 °C 110 mm 13 283 h
44 Baguio Philippines 77 /100 22 °C 16 °C 283 mm 21 297 h 29 °C
45 Wenshan City China 77 /100 23 °C 14 °C 92 mm 13 239 h
46 Kathmandu Nepal 76 /100 22 °C 14 °C 234 mm 16 287 h
47 Panzhihua China 76 /100 26 °C 16 °C 136 mm 12 288 h
48 Kunming China 76 /100 20 °C 12 °C 122 mm 14 275 h
49 Jianshui China 76 /100 21 °C 11 °C 157 mm 16 278 h
50 Mengzi China 75 /100 23 °C 15 °C 117 mm 15 252 h

Averaged across all twelve months, and only for destinations with a full twelve-month series and a published climate page. Download this ranking as CSV.

Month by month

The same ranking for each month of the year:

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
Our 0–100 comfort score for sightseeing weather (formula on the methodology page), averaged across all twelve months, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Asia with a published climate page and a complete twelve-month series. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by fewest wet days.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering and the score is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.