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Your ranking of months

104 replies

Allswellthatendswelll · 01/11/2025 17:13

Inspired by another thread what's your month ranking from lowest to highest?

Lowest

February
November
January
March
December
July
August
June
September
October
April
May

Highest

As you can see I like shoulder season (as they call it in the holiday world). Maybe controversial to put December so low but I think Christmas just makes the darkness a bit more bearable!

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BobbieTables · 01/11/2025 17:18

Worst

November
December
February
January
August
April
October
March
September
May
July
June

Best

RampantIvy · 01/11/2025 17:18

February
November
January
March
December
October
April
September
May
August
June
July

Loathe winter - blankets, hot chocolate, Christmas and candles do nothing for me.

Love, love, love warm, bright weather. It makes me feel alive.

mumofoneAloneandwell · 01/11/2025 17:20

Best to worst

November
December
October
September
January
February
April
March
May
June
July
August

Dd is born in April so her actual bday is super special but as a month, i'm not a fan

Tamfs · 01/11/2025 17:21

Highest
October
December
June
February
September
November
January
March
April
May
July
August
Lowest

I much prefer the winter time, but June gets a dispensation.
August can get in the bin.

AutumnAllTheWay · 01/11/2025 17:22

May
June
September
October
April
July
August
March
November
December
February
January

Like changing seasons and mild temperatures, so a spring and autumn fan

Meadowfinch · 01/11/2025 17:24

lowest -

February
March
January - still miserably cold but at least something to celebrate
December
November
April
October
May
September
June
August
July

highest -

ThatsRoughBuddy · 01/11/2025 17:24

June is the best month because it gets darker but never dark and I love that.

writingsonthewall · 01/11/2025 17:27

January
February
November
October
March
September
December
April
August
May
June
July

Dontbeatwat · 01/11/2025 17:28

Clearly I'm unusual, I don't really have any particular hates! I definitely prefer spring and summer but I enjoy plenty about autumn and winter too.

Snorlaxo · 01/11/2025 17:28

Worst
August
July
January
November
December
February
June
March
October
May
September
April

PeonyPatch · 01/11/2025 17:31

Worst to best

January
February
March
November
October
December
April
September
July
August
May
June

Kneeslikethese · 01/11/2025 17:35

Worst to best

February
January
November
March
December
April
October
September
May
August
July
June

I like light and sunshine, hate winter

allthegoodusernameshavegone · 01/11/2025 17:36

Worst
February
January
September
March
August
April
October
November
December
July
May
June

YelramBob · 01/11/2025 17:42

Best:
September
October
November
December
March
April
May

Worst:

June
July
August
January
February

I don't live in the UK though

BitOutOfPractice · 01/11/2025 17:43

BobbieTables · 01/11/2025 17:18

Worst

November
December
February
January
August
April
October
March
September
May
July
June

Best

I think I pretty much 100% agree with you. That’s my ranking too. I prioritise light over everything.

PetronellaOsgood · 01/11/2025 17:46

Best to worst
May
September
October
December
April
January
November
June
March
February
July
August

Lottapianos · 01/11/2025 17:52

I don't think I can rank them all but I can't stand Christmas so December is my least favourite. I love January because Christmas is over and life gets quieter! Love May - long days, often decent weather, maybe some proper warmth. Love September and October - Autumn leaves and the air getting crisper

I love all seasons, just really struggle in hot weather!

blackwhitepink · 01/11/2025 17:52

Best to worst

April
December
May
September
June
August
July
March
October
November
February
January

Allswellthatendswelll · 01/11/2025 17:54

Interesting to see lots of people don't love December. I find the end of the year quite melancholy.
Why do people hate August? Is it heat?

May will always be my fave but April is DDs birth month and it felt like such a long, hard winter pregnancy before she came!

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SagelyNodding · 01/11/2025 18:01

November
January
February
December
October
August
July
March
September
April
May
June

I'm not a fan of August as it's extremely hot and busy where I live, I much prefer the 'shoulder seasons' too!

Arrrrrrragghhh · 01/11/2025 18:06

November is a crap non month of cold and dark.
February is a crap month of cold and rain.
March is too long

All the rest have good and bad bits.

May is probably best as light, warm and the optimism that summer has started.

Thejugglestruggle · 01/11/2025 18:10

Best

May
June
December
September
October
November
July
August
April
January
March
February

Worst

Bar February and the start of March, I love it all!

Justmadesourkraut · 01/11/2025 18:31

Worst to best

November (clocks just gone back. Dark n gloomy)
January (Can be interminable when wet, and spring can seem a long way away - though the snowdrops help to remind us of spring)
April (should be brightening up, but often is wet n muddy)
February (would be higher up/worse but it's my birthday, and I still get excited!)
March (often nicer than April and full of daffodils)
October (the leaves are great)
August (beachtine but can be unpredictable specially late in)
September (Often surprisingly warm especially the sea)
May (The flowers and trees all bursting into life)
July (like June, but sometimes too hot)
December (I love Christmas)
June (summer warmth and long days with lots of summer still to come)

Justmadesourkraut · 01/11/2025 18:33

Beachtine.

And thank you for this thread. I really enjoyed doing that!

Allswellthatendswelll · 01/11/2025 18:41

Thejugglestruggle · 01/11/2025 18:10

Best

May
June
December
September
October
November
July
August
April
January
March
February

Worst

Bar February and the start of March, I love it all!

February and start of March are rubbish!

July is my least favourite summer month as its often boiling and I'm stuck in a hot classroom. I'd love us to have the same summer holidays as Scotland!

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