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Places with weather like Cheltenham

England, United Kingdom

Cheltenham has a near-identical climate twin abroad: Rotterdam, Netherlands, 92% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside United Kingdom.

  1. RotterdamSouth Holland, Netherlands

    Highs within 1.1°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 14% more rain

    450 km away · Compare side by side

    92%

    alike

  2. BruggeFlanders, Belgium

    Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · similar rainfall

    375 km away · Compare side by side

    91%

    alike

  3. DublinIreland

    Highs within 1.7°F (0.9°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall

    325 km away · Compare side by side

    90%

    alike

  4. LilleHauts-de-France, France

    Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall

    384 km away · Compare side by side

    89%

    alike

  5. AachenNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.4°F (0.8°C) · similar rainfall

    580 km away · Compare side by side

    87%

    alike

Elsewhere in United Kingdom

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

  1. CrawleyEngland, United Kingdom

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

    158 km away · Compare side by side

    95%

    alike

  2. BelfastNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall

    394 km away · Compare side by side

    89%

    alike

  3. EdinburghScotland, United Kingdom

    Highs within 3.4°F (1.9°C) · lows within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · 15% less rain

    456 km away · Compare side by side

    80%

    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: Cheltenham’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.

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