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City Pairings
close match
Surat, India and Bissau, Guinea-Bissau are a close climate match — 9,374 km (5,825 mi) apart. Surat is Köppen zone As; Bissau is Aw.
See Surat on the interactive map →Looking outward from Surat (tropical savanna, dry summer, As), the closest distant match is Bissau (tropical savanna, Aw) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still line up closely enough. Surat looks across roughly 9,374 km (5,825 mi) to Bissau: a distant mirror when you want this climate on the other side of the map.
For Surat, Bissau is a close outward match: weather there should feel familiar if you know this city. January means differ by 3°C (Bissau warmer); July by 1°C (Bissau cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Bissau is 40 mm drier in July.
Sunshine stays close: Bissau at 9.2 h/day on average versus 8.7 h/day in Surat (January 10.5 h / 10.6 h, July 7.8 h / 6.7 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 22 µg/m³ in Bissau vs 44 in Surat (lower by 21 µg/m³). Dew points differ modestly (January 13°C vs 10°C; July 23°C vs 25°C).
January & July · °C and mm
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On Similar Climates, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau is the closest distant match for Surat, India — scored close, about 9,374 km (5,825 mi) away.
Surat and Bissau are separated by roughly 9,374 km (5,825 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 — Surat is tropical savanna, dry summer (As) and Bissau is tropical savanna (Aw), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Surat has a tropical savanna, dry summer climate (As). January averages a high of 30°C and a low of 14°C with 0 mm of rain; July averages 31°C / 25°C and 425 mm.
Surat averages about 10.6 hours of sunshine a day in January and 6.7 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 66.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 152); July averages 21.3 µg/m³ (US AQI 73).
Other close climate matches for Surat: Yangon (fair), Vientiane (loose), Naypyidaw (loose).
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