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City Pairings
loose match
Qingdao, China and Tbilisi, Georgia are a loose climate match — 6,357 km (3,950 mi) apart. Qingdao is Köppen zone Cwa; Tbilisi is Cfa.
See Qingdao on the interactive map →Qingdao is classed dry-winter subtropical (Cwa) while Tbilisi is humid subtropical (Cfa) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. They are about 6,357 km (3,950 mi) apart, so Tbilisi is a reachable stand-in when you want Qingdao’s weather elsewhere.
It is a loose match: useful as a climate analogue for Qingdao, though not a perfect copy. January means differ by 4°C (Tbilisi warmer); July by 1°C (Tbilisi cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Tbilisi is 85 mm drier in July.
Sunshine: Tbilisi averages 9.8 hours a day across the two months vs 8.5 in Qingdao (1.3 h/day more; January 7.2 h vs 7.8 h, July 12.5 h vs 9.2 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 13 µg/m³ in Tbilisi vs 36 in Qingdao (lower by 24 µg/m³). Humidity: dew point in Tbilisi runs about 6°C lower in July (16°C vs 22°C), so the air feels drier.
January & July · °C and mm
Compare Qingdao and Tbilisi month by month on the interactive map →
See Tbilisi's climate twin on its own page.
On Similar Climates, Tbilisi, Georgia is the closest distant match for Qingdao, China — scored loose, about 6,357 km (3,950 mi) away.
Qingdao and Tbilisi are separated by roughly 6,357 km (3,950 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 — Qingdao is dry-winter subtropical (Cwa) and Tbilisi is humid subtropical (Cfa), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Qingdao has a dry-winter subtropical climate (Cwa). January averages a high of 3°C and a low of -4°C with 10 mm of rain; July averages 28°C / 22°C and 155 mm.
Qingdao averages about 7.8 hours of sunshine a day in January and 9.2 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 42.8 µg/m³ (US AQI 111); July averages 29.6 µg/m³ (US AQI 103).
Other close climate matches for Qingdao: Tokyo (loose), Guiyang (fair), New York City (loose).
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