Similar Climates › City Pairings › Indore ≈ Kano
City Pairings
fair match
Indore, India and Kano, Nigeria are a fair climate match — 7,187 km (4,466 mi) apart. Indore is Köppen zone As; Kano is Aw.
See Indore on the interactive map →Indore is classed tropical savanna, dry summer (As) while Kano is tropical savanna (Aw) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. They are about 7,187 km (4,466 mi) apart, so Kano is a reachable stand-in when you want Indore’s weather elsewhere.
It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Indore and Kano. January means differ by 3°C (Kano warmer); July by 0°C (Kano warmer). Rainfall shifts more: Kano is 80 mm drier in July.
Sunshine: Kano averages 10.3 hours a day across the two months vs 7.8 in Indore (2.5 h/day more; January 11 h vs 9.9 h, July 9.6 h vs 5.8 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 47 µg/m³ in Kano vs 30 in Indore (higher by 17 µg/m³). Humidity: dew point in Kano runs about 6°C lower in January (0°C vs 6°C), so the air feels drier.
January & July · °C and mm
Compare Indore and Kano month by month on the interactive map →
See Kano's climate twin on its own page.
On Similar Climates, Kano, Nigeria is the closest distant match for Indore, India — scored fair, about 7,187 km (4,466 mi) away.
Indore and Kano are separated by roughly 7,187 km (4,466 mi) on the great-circle route.
Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.
No — Indore is tropical savanna, dry summer (As) and Kano is tropical savanna (Aw), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Indore has a tropical savanna, dry summer climate (As). January averages a high of 27°C and a low of 10°C with 5 mm of rain; July averages 30°C / 22°C and 290 mm.
Indore averages about 9.9 hours of sunshine a day in January and 5.8 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 47.9 µg/m³ (US AQI 126); July averages 12.6 µg/m³ (US AQI 55).
Other close climate matches for Indore: Naypyidaw (fair), Bamako (loose), Cuiabá (fair).
All tropical savanna, dry summer (As) cities on Similar Climates →
Explore Indore and Kano on the interactive map →