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Places with weather like Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Western Province, Sri Lanka

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia's closest climate twin abroad is Palembang, Indonesia, 83% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside Sri Lanka.

  1. PalembangSouth Sumatra, Indonesia

    Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · similar rainfall

    2,966 km away · Compare side by side

    83%

    alike

  2. Kampung Kangkar TeberauJohor, Malaysia

    Highs within 1.4°F (0.8°C) · lows within 2.5°F (1.4°C) · similar rainfall

    2,713 km away · Compare side by side

    83%

    alike

  3. PagadianZamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

    Highs within 1.4°F (0.8°C) · lows within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · 12% more rain

    4,804 km away · Compare side by side

    82%

    alike

  4. SingaporeSingapore

    Highs within 1.6°F (0.9°C) · lows within 2.5°F (1.4°C) · similar rainfall

    2,724 km away · Compare side by side

    79%

    alike

  5. ManausAmazonas, Brazil

    Highs within 1.1°F (0.6°C) · lows within 2.5°F (1.4°C) · 16% less rain

    15,555 km away · Compare side by side

    79%

    alike

Elsewhere in Sri Lanka

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

  1. KalmunaiEastern Province, Sri Lanka

    Highs within 2.2°F (1.2°C) · lows within 2.7°F (1.5°C) · 28% less rain

    226 km away · Compare side by side

    69%

    alike

  2. JaffnaNorthern Province, Sri Lanka

    Highs within 2.2°F (1.2°C) · lows within 4.0°F (2.2°C) · 46% less rain

    315 km away · Compare side by side

    64%

    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: Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia’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.

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like