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City Pairings
fair match
Tampa, Florida and Beira, Mozambique are a fair climate match — 13,643 km (8,477 mi) apart. Tampa is Köppen zone Cfa; Beira is Aw.
See Tampa on the interactive map →Looking outward from Tampa (humid subtropical, Cfa), the closest distant match is Beira (tropical savanna, Aw) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still line up closely enough. The hemispheres disagree on the calendar, so Tampa’s January is compared with Beira’s July. Tampa looks across roughly 13,643 km (8,477 mi) to Beira: a distant mirror when you want this climate on the other side of the map.
For Tampa, Beira is a fair outward match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks. January means differ by 4°C (Beira warmer); July by 0°C (Beira cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Beira is 25 mm drier in January, and 24 mm wetter in July.
Sunshine stays close: Beira at 10.5 h/day on average versus 9.6 h/day in Tampa (January 9.8 h / 8.5 h, July 11.2 h / 10.6 h). PM2.5 averages stay near each other (9 µg/m³ in Beira, 11 in Tampa). Humidity: dew point in Beira runs about 6°C higher in January (17°C vs 11°C), so the air feels muggier.
January & July · °C and mm
Beira is in the southern hemisphere, so its July lines up with Tampa's January — the bars above pair each city's summer and winter, not the calendar month.
Compare Tampa and Beira month by month on the interactive map →
See Beira's climate twin on its own page.
On Similar Climates, Beira, Mozambique is the closest distant match for Tampa, Florida — scored fair, about 13,643 km (8,477 mi) away.
Tampa and Beira are separated by roughly 13,643 km (8,477 mi) on the great-circle route.
No — they sit in opposite hemispheres, so seasons run about six months apart: Beira’s July pairs with Tampa’s January in the comparison.
No — Tampa is humid subtropical (Cfa) and Beira is tropical savanna (Aw), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Tampa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). January averages a high of 21°C and a low of 12°C with 60 mm of rain; July averages 33°C / 24°C and 206 mm.
Tampa averages about 8.5 hours of sunshine a day in January and 10.6 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 8.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 44); July averages 12.9 µg/m³ (US AQI 59).
Other close climate matches for Tampa: Taichung (fair), Asunción (fair), Guangzhou (fair).
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