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20 Places With Weather Like Samch’ŏn

With highs from 32°F (0°C) to 83°F (29°C) and 36 in (909 mm) of rain a year, Samch’ŏn, North Korea has warm summers and freezing winters. These 20 cities have the closest month-by-month highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine of any with 25,000+ people, with seasons lined up across hemispheres. Kaesŏng, North Korea comes out on top at 99%; 15 of the 20 are outside North Korea.

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The 20 closest climates

  1. 🇰🇵KaesŏngKaesong, North Korea · Pop. 338k99%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSamch’ŏn vs Kaesŏng →
  2. 🇰🇷ChuncheonGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 285k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Chuncheon →
  3. 🇰🇷Hwaseong-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 641k96%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSamch’ŏn vs Hwaseong-si →
  4. 🇰🇷Chinch'ŏnNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 61k94%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSamch’ŏn vs Chinch'ŏn →
  5. 🇰🇷Guri-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 195k94%matchSame winter lowsSamch’ŏn vs Guri-si →
  6. 🇰🇵PyongyangNorth Korea · Pop. 3.2M93%matchSimilar rainfallSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Pyongyang →
  7. 🇰🇷PyeongtaekGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 365k92%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSamch’ŏn vs Pyeongtaek →
  8. 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k92%matchSame humidityMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Boryeong →
  9. 🇨🇳DandongLiaoning, China · Pop. 816k92%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSamch’ŏn vs Dandong →
  10. 🇰🇷SeoulSouth Korea · Pop. 10M91%matchClose on every measureSamch’ŏn vs Seoul →
  11. 🇰🇷WŏnjuGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 333k91%matchSame winter lowsSamch’ŏn vs Wŏnju →
  12. 🇰🇵Kusŏng-siP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea · Pop. 31k90%matchSame summer highsSame sunshineSamch’ŏn vs Kusŏng-si →
  13. 🇰🇷CheorwonGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 41k90%matchSame summer highsSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Cheorwon →
  14. 🇰🇵Sunch’ŏnSouth Pyongan, North Korea · Pop. 437k90%matchSame summer highsSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Sunch’ŏn →
  15. 🇰🇵Tŏkch’ŏnSouth Pyongan, North Korea · Pop. 237k88%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSamch’ŏn vs Tŏkch’ŏn →
  16. 🇰🇷GongjuChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 72k88%matchClose on every measureSamch’ŏn vs Gongju →
  17. 🇰🇷ChungjuNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 209k87%matchSame winter lowsSamch’ŏn vs Chungju →
  18. 🇰🇷Jinan-gunJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 31k86%matchSame summer highsSame sunshineSamch’ŏn vs Jinan-gun →
  19. 🇰🇷OkcheonNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 57k85%matchSame sunshineSamch’ŏn vs Okcheon →
  20. 🇨🇳DongcunShandong, China · Pop. 658k85%matchSame summer highsMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Dongcun →

↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Samch’ŏn's July.

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Like Samch’ŏn, but warmer

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  1. 🇨🇳TaoluoShandong, China · Pop. 62k94%matchSame summer highsSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Taoluo →
  2. 🇨🇳LianyungangJiangsu, China · Pop. 2.0M94%matchSimilar rainfallSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Lianyungang →
  3. 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k93%matchSame humidityMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Boryeong →
  4. 🇨🇳HedeJiangsu, China · Pop. 89k93%matchSimilar rainfallSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Hede →
  5. 🇰🇷Guri-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 195k91%matchSame winter lowsSamch’ŏn vs Guri-si →

Like Samch’ŏn, but drier

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  1. 🇨🇳DongcunShandong, China · Pop. 658k86%matchSame summer highsMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Dongcun →
  2. 🇨🇳ZhuangheLiaoning, China · Pop. 742k83%matchSame summer highsLess humidSamch’ŏn vs Zhuanghe →
  3. 🇨🇳DengzhouShandong, China · Pop. 85k83%matchMore sunMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Dengzhou →
  4. 🇨🇳Dachang ShandaoLiaoning, China · Pop. 30k81%matchMore sunDrier summersSamch’ŏn vs Dachang Shandao →
  5. 🇨🇳YantaiShandong, China · Pop. 7.1M80%matchSame summer highsMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Yantai →

Like Samch’ŏn, but sunnier

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  1. 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k90%matchSame humidityMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Boryeong →
  2. 🇨🇳DongcunShandong, China · Pop. 658k88%matchSame summer highsMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Dongcun →
  3. 🇨🇳TaoluoShandong, China · Pop. 62k86%matchSame summer highsSame humiditySamch’ŏn vs Taoluo →
  4. 🇨🇳YantaiShandong, China · Pop. 7.1M82%matchSame summer highsMilder wintersSamch’ŏn vs Yantai →
  5. 🇨🇳ZhuangheLiaoning, China · Pop. 742k81%matchSame summer highsLess humidSamch’ŏn vs Zhuanghe →