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Places with weather like Aizu-Wakamatsu

Fukushima, Japan

Aizu-Wakamatsu has a near-identical climate twin abroad: New York, United States, 88% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside Japan.

  1. New YorkUnited States

    Highs within 1.7°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · similar rainfall

    10,658 km away · Compare side by side

    88%

    alike

  2. GangneungGangwon-do, South Korea

    Highs within 2.2°F (1.2°C) · lows within 1.7°F (1.0°C) · similar rainfall

    975 km away · Compare side by side

    82%

    alike

  3. KrasnodarKrasnodar Krai, Russia

    Highs within 2.9°F (1.6°C) · lows within 2.9°F (1.6°C) · 44% less rain

    7,905 km away · Compare side by side

    75%

    alike

  4. ZagrebCroatia

    Highs within 3.6°F (2.0°C) · lows within 3.8°F (2.1°C) · 29% less rain

    9,193 km away · Compare side by side

    73%

    alike

  5. BelgradeCentral Serbia, Serbia

    Highs within 3.0°F (1.7°C) · lows within 3.7°F (2.1°C) · 47% less rain

    9,036 km away · Compare side by side

    72%

    alike

Elsewhere in Japan

One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.

  1. NaganoJapan

    Highs within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 14% less rain

    182 km away · Compare side by side

    88%

    alike

  2. IchinosekiIwate, Japan

    Highs within 2.1°F (1.2°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall

    190 km away · Compare side by side

    87%

    alike

  3. AkitaJapan

    Highs within 2.1°F (1.2°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 29% more rain

    248 km away · Compare side by side

    86%

    alike

How twins are matched

Each city’s twelve monthly highs, lows and rainfall totals (1991–2020 climate normals) are compared with every other city’s. Each year starts at its coldest month, so seasons line up across hemispheres: Aizu-Wakamatsu’s winter is matched against a Southern Hemisphere city’s winter. 100% would be an identical year. Cities within 150 km are left out, since they share the same weather.

Aizu-Wakamatsu’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like