20 Places With Weather Like Sulaymaniyah
With highs from 50°F (10°C) to 105°F (41°C) and 28 in (712 mm) of rain a year, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq has very hot summers and cool 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. Dihok, Iraq comes out on top at 96%; 10 of the 20 are outside Iraq.
The 20 closest climates
- 🇮🇶DihokDuhok, Iraq · Pop. 341k96%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSulaymaniyah vs Dihok →
- 🇮🇶RānyahSulaymaniyah, Iraq · Pop. 114k96%matchSame summer highsSame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Rānyah →
- 🇮🇶ErbilIraq · Pop. 1.6M95%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Erbil →
- 🇮🇷Sarpol-e Z̄ahābKermanshah Province, Iran · Pop. 45k93%matchSame humiditySame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb →
- 🇮🇶'ĀkraNineveh, Iraq · Pop. 105k92%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSulaymaniyah vs 'Ākra →
- 🇮🇶ZaxoDuhok, Iraq · Pop. 95k92%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSulaymaniyah vs Zaxo →
- 🇹🇷SilopiŞırnak, Turkey · Pop. 115k92%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSulaymaniyah vs Silopi →
- 🇮🇶ḨarirErbil, Iraq · Pop. 32k91%matchSame sunshineSimilar rainfallSulaymaniyah vs Ḩarir →
- 🇸🇾Al QāmishlīAl-Hasakah, Syria · Pop. 184k90%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSulaymaniyah vs Al Qāmishlī →
- 🇮🇶MosulNineveh, Iraq · Pop. 1.7M90%matchSame sunshineDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Mosul →
- 🇮🇶SinjārNineveh, Iraq · Pop. 38k88%matchSame humiditySame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Sinjār →
- 🇮🇷EyvānIlam Province, Iran · Pop. 31k84%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Eyvān →
- 🇮🇷PoldokhtarLorestan Province, Iran · Pop. 26k81%matchSame humiditySame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Poldokhtar →
- 🇮🇷KhorramabadLorestan Province, Iran · Pop. 330k81%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Khorramabad →
- 🇮🇷KūhdashtLorestan Province, Iran · Pop. 89k80%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSulaymaniyah vs Kūhdasht →
- 🇮🇷JavānrūdKermanshah Province, Iran · Pop. 54k77%matchSame humiditySame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Javānrūd →
- 🇮🇶Dêrelûk Devera NihêliyaDuhok, Iraq · Pop. 44k76%matchSame sunshineSimilar rainfallSulaymaniyah vs Dêrelûk Devera Nihêliya →
- 🇮🇶KirkukIraq · Pop. 1.0M74%matchSame humidityDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Kirkuk →
- 🇹🇷ŞanlıurfaTurkey · Pop. 450k73%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSulaymaniyah vs Şanlıurfa →
- 🇦🇫BaghlānBaghlan, Afghanistan · Pop. 108k71%matchDrier wintersColder wintersSulaymaniyah vs Baghlān →
↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Sulaymaniyah's July.
On the map
Like Sulaymaniyah, but…
Like Sulaymaniyah, but warmer
See more →- 🇮🇶DerbendîxanSulaymaniyah, Iraq · Pop. 55k97%matchSame sunshineSame humiditySulaymaniyah vs Derbendîxan →
- 🇮🇶JamjamālSulaymaniyah, Iraq · Pop. 43k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humiditySulaymaniyah vs Jamjamāl →
- 🇮🇶MosulNineveh, Iraq · Pop. 1.7M94%matchSame sunshineDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Mosul →
- 🇮🇶KirkukIraq · Pop. 1.0M93%matchSame humidityDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Kirkuk →
- 🇮🇶SinjārNineveh, Iraq · Pop. 38k93%matchSame humiditySame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Sinjār →
Like Sulaymaniyah, but drier
See more →- 🇮🇶JamjamālSulaymaniyah, Iraq · Pop. 43k97%matchSame winter lowsSame humiditySulaymaniyah vs Jamjamāl →
- 🇮🇶ErbilIraq · Pop. 1.6M96%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Erbil →
- 🇮🇷Sarpol-e Z̄ahābKermanshah Province, Iran · Pop. 45k94%matchSame humiditySame sunshineSulaymaniyah vs Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb →
- 🇮🇶DerbendîxanSulaymaniyah, Iraq · Pop. 55k94%matchSame sunshineSame humiditySulaymaniyah vs Derbendîxan →
- 🇸🇾Al QāmishlīAl-Hasakah, Syria · Pop. 184k93%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSulaymaniyah vs Al Qāmishlī →
Like Sulaymaniyah, but sunnier
See more →- 🇮🇶Ash SharqātSalah ad Din, Iraq · Pop. 160k47%matchSame humidityDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Ash Sharqāt →
- 🇮🇶KifrīDiyala, Iraq · Pop. 30k44%matchSame humidityHotter summersSulaymaniyah vs Kifrī →
- 🇸🇾Al MayādīnDeir ez-Zor, Syria · Pop. 55k43%matchSame winter lowsDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Al Mayādīn →
- 🇸🇾Deir ez-ZorSyria · Pop. 272k43%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSulaymaniyah vs Deir ez-Zor →
- 🇺🇸PortervilleCalifornia, United States · Pop. 56k40%matchSame winter lowsDrier wintersSulaymaniyah vs Porterville →