Climate twin
Places with weather like Qeładizê
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Qeładizê has a near-identical climate twin abroad: Silopi, Turkey, 86% alike.
Around the world
The closest match in each country, outside Iraq.
SilopiŞırnak, Turkey
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.6°F (0.9°C) · similar rainfall
265 km away · Compare side by side
86%
alike
Al QāmishlīAl-Hasakah, Syria
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.5°F (0.9°C) · 43% less rain
361 km away · Compare side by side
83%
alike
ĪlāmIlam Province, Iran
Highs within 3.4°F (1.9°C) · lows within 2.9°F (1.6°C) · 32% less rain
307 km away · Compare side by side
75%
alike
BaghlānBaghlan, Afghanistan
Highs within 3.3°F (1.8°C) · lows within 2.9°F (1.6°C) · 61% less rain
2,112 km away · Compare side by side
73%
alike
KŭlobKhatlon Province, Tajikistan
Highs within 4.3°F (2.4°C) · lows within 3.6°F (2.0°C) · 22% less rain
2,190 km away · Compare side by side
68%
alike
Elsewhere in Iraq
One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.
SīnahDuhok, Iraq
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · similar rainfall
199 km away · Compare side by side
89%
alike
Al Mawşil al JadīdahNineveh, Iraq
Highs within 3.4°F (1.9°C) · lows within 5.4°F (3.0°C) · 38% less rain
182 km away · Compare side by side
72%
alike
KelarSulaymaniyah, Iraq
Highs within 8.4°F (4.7°C) · lows within 6.9°F (3.8°C) · 53% less rain
174 km away · Compare side by side
57%
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: Qeładizê’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.
Qeładizê’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like