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City Pairings
fair match
Tirana, Albania and Perth, Australia are a fair climate match — 12,745 km (7,919 mi) apart. Tirana is Köppen zone Csa; Perth is Csa.
See Tirana on the interactive map →Tirana and Perth both sit in the hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa) zone, so their seasonal arcs line up. Because one city is in the opposite hemisphere, the comparison flips seasons: Tirana’s January against Perth’s July. Roughly 12,745 km (7,919 mi) separates them — far enough that Perth feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Tirana.
It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Tirana and Perth. January means differ by 6°C (Perth warmer); July by 0°C (Perth warmer). Rainfall shifts more: Perth is 32 mm drier in July, and 15 mm wetter in January.
Sunshine stays close: Perth at 10.6 h/day on average versus 10.3 h/day in Tirana (January 8.4 h / 6.8 h, July 12.8 h / 13.8 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 6 µg/m³ in Perth vs 13 in Tirana (lower by 7 µg/m³). Humidity: dew point in Perth runs about 6°C higher in January (8°C vs 2°C), so the air feels muggier.
January & July · °C and mm
Perth is in the southern hemisphere, so its July lines up with Tirana's January — the bars above pair each city's summer and winter, not the calendar month.
Compare Tirana and Perth month by month on the interactive map →
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On Similar Climates, Perth, Australia is the closest distant match for Tirana, Albania — scored fair, about 12,745 km (7,919 mi) away.
Tirana and Perth are separated by roughly 12,745 km (7,919 mi) on the great-circle route.
No — they sit in opposite hemispheres, so seasons run about six months apart: Perth’s July pairs with Tirana’s January in the comparison.
Yes — both are hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa).
Tirana has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). January averages a high of 11°C and a low of 2°C with 130 mm of rain; July averages 31°C / 17°C and 40 mm.
Tirana averages about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day in January and 13.8 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 13.1 µg/m³ (US AQI 56); July averages 12 µg/m³ (US AQI 57).
Other close climate matches for Tirana: Concepción (loose), Portland (loose), Adelaide (loose).
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