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City Pairings
fair match
Windhoek, Namibia and Córdoba, Argentina are a fair climate match — 7,935 km (4,931 mi) apart. Windhoek is Köppen zone BSh; Córdoba is Cwa.
See Windhoek on the interactive map →Windhoek is classed hot steppe (BSh) while Córdoba is dry-winter subtropical (Cwa) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. They are about 7,935 km (4,931 mi) apart, so Córdoba is a reachable stand-in when you want Windhoek’s weather elsewhere.
It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Windhoek and Córdoba. Temperatures stay tight: January means differ by 0°C (Córdoba warmer); July by 2°C (Córdoba cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Córdoba is 65 mm wetter in January.
Sunshine: Córdoba averages 10.0 hours a day across the two months vs 11.1 in Windhoek (1.1 h/day less; January 11.4 h vs 11.8 h, July 8.6 h vs 10.3 h). PM2.5 averages stay near each other (5 µg/m³ in Córdoba, 4 in Windhoek). Humidity: dew point in Córdoba runs about 7°C higher in January (17°C vs 10°C), so the air feels muggier.
January & July · °C and mm
Compare Windhoek and Córdoba month by month on the interactive map →
See Córdoba's climate twin on its own page.
On Similar Climates, Córdoba, Argentina is the closest distant match for Windhoek, Namibia — scored fair, about 7,935 km (4,931 mi) away.
Windhoek and Córdoba are separated by roughly 7,935 km (4,931 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 — Windhoek is hot steppe (BSh) and Córdoba is dry-winter subtropical (Cwa), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Windhoek has a hot steppe climate (BSh). January averages a high of 30°C and a low of 17°C with 80 mm of rain; July averages 20°C / 6°C and 0 mm.
Windhoek averages about 11.8 hours of sunshine a day in January and 10.3 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 4.7 µg/m³ (US AQI 33); July averages 3.2 µg/m³ (US AQI 34).
Other close climate matches for Windhoek: Sana'a (loose), Chihuahua (loose), Bulawayo (fair).
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