Climate twin
Places with weather like Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk's closest climate twin abroad is Thunder Bay, Canada, 76% alike.
Around the world
The closest match in each country, outside Russia.
Thunder BayOntario, Canada
Highs within 3.8°F (2.1°C) · lows within 1.5°F (0.8°C) · 14% less rain
8,285 km away · Compare side by side
76%
alike
OuluNorth Ostrobothnia, Finland
Highs within 3.5°F (1.9°C) · lows within 4.2°F (2.4°C) · 37% less rain
6,446 km away · Compare side by side
69%
alike
AnchorageAlaska, United States
Highs within 4.5°F (2.5°C) · lows within 5.2°F (2.9°C) · similar rainfall
4,438 km away · Compare side by side
66%
alike
UmeåVästerbotten, Sweden
Highs within 4.0°F (2.2°C) · lows within 5.2°F (2.9°C) · 22% less rain
6,714 km away · Compare side by side
66%
alike
ErzurumTurkey
Highs within 6.8°F (3.8°C) · lows within 3.6°F (2.0°C) · 43% less rain
7,628 km away · Compare side by side
62%
alike
Elsewhere in Russia
One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.
Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyKamchatka, Russia
Highs within 5.3°F (2.9°C) · lows within 3.3°F (1.9°C) · 15% more rain
1,319 km away · Compare side by side
71%
alike
IvanovoIvanovo Oblast, Russia
Highs within 5.1°F (2.8°C) · lows within 3.1°F (1.7°C) · 30% less rain
6,395 km away · Compare side by side
70%
alike
Arkhangel’skArkhangelskaya, Russia
Highs within 5.0°F (2.8°C) · lows within 2.7°F (1.5°C) · 33% less rain
5,924 km away · Compare side by side
70%
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: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk’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.
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like