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🇺🇸 Topeka’s climate twin is 🇮🇳 Srinagar, India

loose match

Topeka, Kansas and Srinagar, India are a loose climate match — 11,824 km (7,347 mi) apart. Topeka is Köppen zone Cfa; Srinagar is Cfa.

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What to expect

Topeka and Srinagar both sit in the humid subtropical (Cfa) zone, so their seasonal arcs line up. Roughly 11,824 km (7,347 mi) separates them — far enough that Srinagar feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Topeka.

It is a loose match: useful as a climate analogue for Topeka, though not a perfect copy. January means differ by 4°C (Srinagar warmer); July by 2°C (Srinagar cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Srinagar is 60 mm drier in July, and 30 mm wetter in January.

Sunshine stays close: Srinagar at 9.4 h/day on average versus 9.3 h/day in Topeka (January 7.7 h / 6.5 h, July 11.1 h / 12.2 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 50 µg/m³ in Srinagar vs 10 in Topeka (higher by 40 µg/m³). Humidity: dew point in Srinagar runs about 5°C higher in January (-2°C vs -7°C), so the air feels muggier.

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

TopekaSrinagar
January
Temp
4° / -7°
7° / -2°
Rain
25 mm
55 mm
Dew
-7°
-2°
PM2.5
7.5 µg/m³
80.9 µg/m³
Sun
6.5 h
7.7 h
July
Temp
32° / 20°
30° / 19°
Rain
110 mm
50 mm
Dew
19°
17°
PM2.5
12.4 µg/m³
20 µg/m³
Sun
12.2 h
11.1 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Topeka?

On Similar Climates, Srinagar, India is the closest distant match for Topeka, Kansas — scored loose, about 11,824 km (7,347 mi) away.

How far is Topeka from its climate twin?

Topeka and Srinagar are separated by roughly 11,824 km (7,347 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Topeka and Srinagar have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Topeka and Srinagar share a Köppen climate zone?

Yes — both are humid subtropical (Cfa).

What is the climate like in Topeka?

Topeka has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). January averages a high of 4°C and a low of -7°C with 25 mm of rain; July averages 32°C / 20°C and 110 mm.

How sunny is Topeka?

Topeka averages about 6.5 hours of sunshine a day in January and 12.2 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Topeka?

January PM2.5 averages about 7.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 41); July averages 12.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 59).

Other close climate matches for Topeka: Zhengzhou (loose), Xi'an (loose), Rosario (loose).

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