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Places with weather like Maheshtala

West Bengal, India

Maheshtala has a near-identical climate twin abroad: Bagerhat, Bangladesh, 87% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside India.

  1. BagerhatKhulna Division, Bangladesh

    Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 20% more rain

    159 km away · Compare side by side

    87%

    alike

  2. BiratnagarKoshi, Nepal

    Highs within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · lows within 3.3°F (1.8°C) · 18% more rain

    450 km away · Compare side by side

    78%

    alike

  3. SittweRakhine, Myanmar

    Highs within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · lows within 2.1°F (1.2°C) · about 2.3× the rain

    548 km away · Compare side by side

    76%

    alike

  4. BasuoHainan, China

    Highs within 4.4°F (2.5°C) · lows within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · 34% less rain

    2,153 km away · Compare side by side

    72%

    alike

  5. KaohsiungTakao, Taiwan

    Highs within 5.3°F (2.9°C) · lows within 2.6°F (1.5°C) · 18% more rain

    3,286 km away · Compare side by side

    69%

    alike

Elsewhere in India

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

  1. BalasoreOdisha, India

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

    177 km away · Compare side by side

    91%

    alike

  2. BaharampurWest Bengal, India

    Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · 13% less rain

    177 km away · Compare side by side

    85%

    alike

  3. JamshedpurJharkhand, India

    Highs within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · lows within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · 20% less rain

    215 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: Maheshtala’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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