Climate twin
Places with weather like Lahad Datu
Sabah, Malaysia
Lahad Datu has a near-identical climate twin abroad: Mati, Philippines, 94% alike.
Around the world
The closest match in each country, outside Malaysia.
MatiDavao Region, Philippines
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · similar rainfall
898 km away · Compare side by side
94%
alike
PalembangSouth Sumatra, Indonesia
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 33% more rain
1,748 km away · Compare side by side
89%
alike
SingaporeSingapore
Highs within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 30% more rain
1,661 km away · Compare side by side
87%
alike
BelémPará, Brazil
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 38% more rain
18,501 km away · Compare side by side
87%
alike
GeorgetownDemerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Highs within 1.7°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.4°F (0.8°C) · similar rainfall
18,643 km away · Compare side by side
84%
alike
Elsewhere in Malaysia
One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.
PelentongJohor, Malaysia
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 34% more rain
1,656 km away · Compare side by side
90%
alike
MalaccaMelaka, Malaysia
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 19% more rain
1,813 km away · Compare side by side
90%
alike
Shah AlamSelangor, Malaysia
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 40% more rain
1,875 km away · Compare side by side
89%
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: Lahad Datu’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.
Lahad Datu’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like