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Lifestyle Calendar

When this city supports your activity — and when it fights you.

Dinner Outside6 – 10 pm
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan: 99% viability
99
Feb: 84% viability
84
Mar: 71% viability
71
Apr: 66% viability
66
May: 69% viability
69
Jun: 57% viability
57
Jul: 55% viability
55
Aug: 65% viability
65
Sep: 62% viability
62
Oct: 81% viability
81
Nov: 98% viability
98
Dec: 100% viability
100
Friction Breakdown
Best months: Jan–Mar, Oct–DecChallenging: None
ComfortableModerateUncomfortable
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025Confidence: ●●●

Air Quality Profile

Annual and monthly PM2.5 levels against WHO guidelines.

Annual Average
UnhealthyWHO annual classification
42.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
8888 µg/m³ — Hazardous
9292 µg/m³ — Hazardous
5050 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
3535 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
6262 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Best months: Jun–Jul, SepWorst months: Jan–Feb, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³Hazardous>75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholdsConfidence: ●●●

Sun & UV Profile

Monthly sunshine, sky clarity, and UV exposure patterns.

Annual Summary
Sunshine
2,725hrs/yr
Clear sky
46%
Worst month
4.3hrs/day
Vit D months
11.6months
UV 8+ days
255days/yr
UV 11+ days
18days/yr
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
9.69.6 hrsSunny
9.79.7 hrsSunny
9.69.6 hrsSunny
9.69.6 hrsSunny
9.99.9 hrsSunny
9.29.2 hrsSunny
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
7.87.8 hrsGood
7.37.3 hrsGood
7.07.0 hrsGood
9.09.0 hrsSunny
1010 hrsSunny
1111 hrsVery Sunny
Best months: May, Nov–DecWorst months: Jul–Sep
GoodSunnyVery Sunny
Based on ERA5 sunshine data · CAMS UV indexConfidence: ●●●