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🇹🇷 Ankara’s climate twin is 🇺🇸 Boise, Idaho

close match

Ankara, Türkiye and Boise, Idaho are a close climate match — 10,221 km (6,351 mi) apart. Ankara is Köppen zone Csa; Boise is Csa.

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What to expect

Looking outward from Ankara, the atlas lands on Boise in the same hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa) zone — a distant place whose seasons still rise and fall with this city's. Ankara looks across roughly 10,221 km (6,351 mi) to Boise: a distant mirror when you want this climate on the other side of the map.

For Ankara, Boise is a close outward match: weather there should feel familiar if you know this city. Temperatures stay tight: January means match within half a degree; July by 2°C (Boise warmer). Monthly rainfall stays within 7 mm in both January and July.

Sunshine stays close: Boise at 10.2 h/day on average versus 10.3 h/day in Ankara (January 6.4 h / 6.8 h, July 14 h / 13.8 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 7 µg/m³ in Boise vs 19 in Ankara (lower by 12 µg/m³). Dew points differ modestly (January -5°C vs -4°C; July 7°C vs 10°C).

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

AnkaraBoise
January
Temp
4° / -4°
4° / -4°
Rain
40 mm
33 mm
Dew
-4°
-5°
PM2.5
28.4 µg/m³
6 µg/m³
Sun
6.8 h
6.4 h
July
Temp
31° / 16°
33° / 17°
Rain
13 mm
6 mm
Dew
10°
7°
PM2.5
9.8 µg/m³
8.8 µg/m³
Sun
13.8 h
14.0 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Ankara?

On Similar Climates, Boise, Idaho is the closest distant match for Ankara, Türkiye — scored close, about 10,221 km (6,351 mi) away.

How far is Ankara from its climate twin?

Ankara and Boise are separated by roughly 10,221 km (6,351 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Ankara and Boise have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Ankara and Boise share a Köppen climate zone?

Yes — both are hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa).

What is the climate like in Ankara?

Ankara has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). January averages a high of 4°C and a low of -4°C with 40 mm of rain; July averages 31°C / 16°C and 13 mm.

How sunny is Ankara?

Ankara averages about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day in January and 13.8 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Ankara?

January PM2.5 averages about 28.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 88); July averages 9.8 µg/m³ (US AQI 49).

Other close climate matches for Ankara: Almaty (fair), Salt Lake City (fair), Skopje (close).

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