Climate twin
Places with weather like Qal‘at Sukkar
Dhi Qar, Iraq
Qal‘at Sukkar's closest climate twin abroad is Khorramshahr, Iran, 84% alike.
Around the world
The closest match in each country, outside Iraq.
KhorramshahrKhuzestan, Iran
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · 27% more rain
256 km away · Compare side by side
84%
alike
Al AḩmadīKuwait
Highs within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · lows within 2.1°F (1.1°C) · 19% less rain
365 km away · Compare side by side
82%
alike
BuraydahAl-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia
Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · 20% more rain
649 km away · Compare side by side
79%
alike
OuarglaAlgeria
Highs within 3.2°F (1.8°C) · lows within 2.2°F (1.2°C) · 71% less rain
3,823 km away · Compare side by side
66%
alike
Madīnat ḨamadNorthern, Bahrain
Highs within 4.3°F (2.4°C) · lows within 5.8°F (3.2°C) · 44% less rain
771 km away · Compare side by side
64%
alike
Elsewhere in Iraq
One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.
BasrahBasra, Iraq
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.2°F (0.7°C) · 17% more rain
221 km away · Compare side by side
87%
alike
Al HillahBabil, Iraq
Highs within 2.5°F (1.4°C) · lows within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · 27% less rain
169 km away · Compare side by side
85%
alike
KarbalaIraq
Highs within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · lows within 1.1°F (0.6°C) · 36% less rain
210 km away · Compare side by side
84%
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: Qal‘at Sukkar’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.
Qal‘at Sukkar’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like