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City Pairings
close match
Bangkok, Thailand and Acapulco de Juarez, Guerrero, Mexico are a close climate match — 15,941 km (9,905 mi) apart. Bangkok is Köppen zone Aw; Acapulco de Juarez is Aw.
See Bangkok on the interactive map →Bangkok and Acapulco de Juarez both sit in the tropical savanna (Aw) zone, so their seasonal arcs line up. They are about 15,941 km (9,905 mi) apart, nearly opposite on the globe, yet Acapulco de Juarez still tracks Bangkok’s January and July.
It is a close match: day-to-day weather in Acapulco de Juarez should feel familiar if you know Bangkok. Temperatures stay tight: January means match within half a degree; July by 1°C (Acapulco de Juarez cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Acapulco de Juarez is 55 mm wetter in July.
Sunshine: Acapulco de Juarez averages 10.7 hours a day across the two months vs 9.2 in Bangkok (1.5 h/day more; January 10.6 h vs 10.3 h, July 10.8 h vs 8 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 10 µg/m³ in Acapulco de Juarez vs 36 in Bangkok (lower by 26 µg/m³).
January & July · °C and mm
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On Similar Climates, Acapulco de Juarez, Guerrero, Mexico is the closest distant match for Bangkok, Thailand — scored close, about 15,941 km (9,905 mi) away.
Bangkok and Acapulco de Juarez are separated by roughly 15,941 km (9,905 mi) on the great-circle route.
Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.
Yes — both are tropical savanna (Aw).
Bangkok has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). January averages a high of 32°C and a low of 21°C with 13 mm of rain; July averages 33°C / 26°C and 175 mm.
Bangkok averages about 10.3 hours of sunshine a day in January and 8 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 61.2 µg/m³ (US AQI 156); July averages 10.1 µg/m³ (US AQI 46).
Other close climate matches for Bangkok: Visakhapatnam (close), Managua (fair), Beira (fair).
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