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Places with weather like Emalahleni

Mpumalanga, South Africa

Emalahleni's closest climate twin abroad is Sucre, Bolivia, 77% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside South Africa.

  1. SucreChuquisaca Department, Bolivia

    Highs within 2.8°F (1.5°C) · lows within 3.0°F (1.6°C) · similar rainfall

    9,525 km away · Compare side by side

    77%

    alike

  2. Ecatepec de MorelosMéxico, Mexico

    Highs within 3.4°F (1.9°C) · lows within 2.6°F (1.4°C) · similar rainfall

    14,700 km away · Compare side by side

    76%

    alike

  3. MaseruMaseru District, Lesotho

    Highs within 3.2°F (1.8°C) · lows within 2.8°F (1.6°C) · similar rainfall

    420 km away · Compare side by side

    76%

    alike

  4. AntsirabeVakinankaratra, Madagascar

    Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 3.6°F (2.0°C) · about 2.0× the rain

    1,940 km away · Compare side by side

    75%

    alike

  5. CórdobaCordoba, Argentina

    Highs within 3.8°F (2.1°C) · lows within 3.8°F (2.1°C) · 10% more rain

    8,844 km away · Compare side by side

    73%

    alike

Elsewhere in South Africa

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

  1. RandfonteinGauteng, South Africa

    Highs within 1.1°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.6°F (0.9°C) · similar rainfall

    157 km away · Compare side by side

    89%

    alike

  2. VryheidKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Highs within 1.1°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.5°F (0.9°C) · 21% more rain

    262 km away · Compare side by side

    84%

    alike

  3. PolokwaneLimpopo, South Africa

    Highs within 2.6°F (1.5°C) · lows within 3.3°F (1.8°C) · similar rainfall

    220 km away · Compare side by side

    81%

    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: Emalahleni’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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