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fair match
Indianapolis, Indiana and Srinagar, India are a fair climate match — 11,573 km (7,191 mi) apart. Indianapolis is Köppen zone Cfa; Srinagar is Cfa.
See Indianapolis on the interactive map →Indianapolis and Srinagar both sit in the humid subtropical (Cfa) zone, so their seasonal arcs line up. Roughly 11,573 km (7,191 mi) separates them — far enough that Srinagar feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Indianapolis.
It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Indianapolis and Srinagar. January means differ by 4°C (Srinagar warmer); July within half a degree. Rainfall shifts more: Srinagar is 65 mm drier in July, and 15 mm drier in January.
Sunshine: Srinagar averages 9.4 hours a day across the two months vs 8.4 in Indianapolis (1.0 h/day more; January 7.7 h vs 5.1 h, July 11.1 h vs 11.7 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 50 µg/m³ in Srinagar vs 11 in Indianapolis (higher by 39 µg/m³). Dew points differ modestly (January -2°C vs -5°C; July 17°C vs 18°C).
January & July · °C and mm
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On Similar Climates, Srinagar, India is the closest distant match for Indianapolis, Indiana — scored fair, about 11,573 km (7,191 mi) away.
Indianapolis and Srinagar are separated by roughly 11,573 km (7,191 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 humid subtropical (Cfa).
Indianapolis has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). January averages a high of 3°C and a low of -6°C with 70 mm of rain; July averages 30°C / 19°C and 115 mm.
Indianapolis averages about 5.1 hours of sunshine a day in January and 11.7 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 6.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 37); July averages 15.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 66).
Other close climate matches for Indianapolis: Venice (fair), Milan (fair), Zagreb (loose).
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