Similar Climates › City Pairings › Maseru ≈ Córdoba
City Pairings
fair match
Maseru, Lesotho and Córdoba, Argentina are a fair climate match — 8,506 km (5,285 mi) apart. Maseru is Köppen zone Cwb; Córdoba is Cwa.
See Maseru on the interactive map →Maseru is classed subtropical highland (Cwb) while Córdoba is dry-winter subtropical (Cwa) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. Roughly 8,506 km (5,285 mi) separates them — far enough that Córdoba feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Maseru.
It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Maseru and Córdoba. July by 4°C (Córdoba warmer); January means differ by 3°C (Córdoba warmer). Rainfall shifts more: Córdoba is 30 mm wetter in January.
Sunshine stays close: Córdoba at 10.0 h/day on average versus 10.9 h/day in Maseru (January 11.4 h / 11.9 h, July 8.6 h / 9.8 h). PM2.5 averages stay near each other (5 µg/m³ in Córdoba, 10 in Maseru). Humidity: dew point in Córdoba runs about 6°C higher in July (4°C vs -2°C), so the air feels muggier.
January & July · °C and mm
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On Similar Climates, Córdoba, Argentina is the closest distant match for Maseru, Lesotho — scored fair, about 8,506 km (5,285 mi) away.
Maseru and Córdoba are separated by roughly 8,506 km (5,285 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 — Maseru is subtropical highland (Cwb) and Córdoba is dry-winter subtropical (Cwa), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Maseru has a subtropical highland climate (Cwb). January averages a high of 28°C and a low of 14°C with 115 mm of rain; July averages 16°C / -1°C and 10 mm.
Maseru averages about 11.9 hours of sunshine a day in January and 9.8 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 6.3 µg/m³ (US AQI 38); July averages 13 µg/m³ (US AQI 57).
Other close climate matches for Maseru: Puebla (fair), Santa Fe (loose), Mexico City (loose).
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