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Places with weather like Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

Western Province, Sri Lanka

Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte's closest climate twin abroad is Palembang, Indonesia, 84% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside Sri Lanka.

  1. PalembangSouth Sumatra, Indonesia

    Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 2.2°F (1.2°C) · similar rainfall

    2,964 km away · Compare side by side

    84%

    alike

  2. Johor BahruJohor, Malaysia

    Highs within 1.4°F (0.8°C) · lows within 2.4°F (1.3°C) · similar rainfall

    2,712 km away · Compare side by side

    83%

    alike

  3. PagadianZamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

    Highs within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · lows within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · similar rainfall

    4,800 km away · Compare side by side

    83%

    alike

  4. SingaporeSingapore

    Highs within 1.7°F (1.0°C) · lows within 2.4°F (1.3°C) · 11% less rain

    2,721 km away · Compare side by side

    80%

    alike

  5. ManausAmazonas, Brazil

    Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 2.4°F (1.3°C) · 19% less rain

    15,558 km away · Compare side by side

    80%

    alike

Elsewhere in Sri Lanka

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

  1. KalmunaiEastern Province, Sri Lanka

    Highs within 2.1°F (1.2°C) · lows within 2.7°F (1.5°C) · 30% less rain

    221 km away · Compare side by side

    69%

    alike

  2. JaffnaNorthern Province, Sri Lanka

    Highs within 2.2°F (1.2°C) · lows within 3.9°F (2.2°C) · 48% less rain

    310 km away · Compare side by side

    64%

    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: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte’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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