Cities with the mildest winters

Where winters stay warm — ranked by coldest-month average low (WorldClim). Top pick: Samarinda, Indonesia.

Cities with the mildest winters — top 12

#	City	Country	Winter °C	Livability	Cost	Climate	Safety
1	Samarinda	Indonesia	28°	60	45	78	60
2	Montería	Colombia	28°	59	46	78	56
3	Valledupar	Colombia	27°	59	46	75	58
4	Soledad	Colombia	27°	60	47	77	57
5	Barranquilla	Colombia	27°	58	44	77	57
6	Riohacha	Colombia	27°	58	49	70	56
7	Palangkaraya	Indonesia	27°	62	48	80	62
8	Phuket	Thailand	27°	62	51	76	61
9	Cartagena	Colombia	27°	60	45	80	57
10	George Town	Malaysia	27°	62	49	80	61
11	Alor Setar	Malaysia	27°	61	47	77	60
12	Sincelejo	Colombia	27°	60	48	78	57
13	Pagadian	Philippines	27°	59	48	78	53
14	Kampung Baru Subang	Malaysia	27°	61	45	80	60
15	Krabi	Thailand	27°	63	53	76	62
16	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	27°	61	44	82	60
17	Petaling Jaya	Malaysia	27°	61	45	82	60
18	Colombo	Sri Lanka	27°	59	46	78	55
19	Palembang	Indonesia	27°	59	44	82	54
20	Cebu City	Philippines	27°	57	45	76	52
21	Cotabato	Philippines	27°	57	47	81	47
22	Jakarta	Indonesia	27°	55	40	81	48
23	Pita Kotte	Sri Lanka	26°	63	50	79	61
24	Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte	Sri Lanka	26°	63	50	79	61
25	Sihanoukville	Cambodia	26°	63	51	74	66
26	São Luís	Brazil	26°	63	45	82	66
27	Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia	Sri Lanka	26°	61	48	79	58
28	Moratuwa	Sri Lanka	26°	60	49	79	56
29	Zamboanga	Philippines	26°	57	45	82	49
30	Surabaya	Indonesia	26°	55	42	78	49
31	Penonomé	Panama	26°	63	54	78	59
32	Ipoh	Malaysia	26°	62	45	82	63
33	Boa Vista	Brazil	26°	62	47	76	64
34	San Miguelito	Panama	26°	60	47	78	57
35	Negombo	Sri Lanka	26°	60	49	78	56
36	Panama City	Panama	26°	59	47	78	54
37	Quibdó	Colombia	26°	63	49	84	60
38	Pontianak	Indonesia	26°	62	46	83	60
39	La Chorrera	Panama	26°	62	51	80	57
40	Maharagama	Sri Lanka	26°	62	48	80	61
41	Manaus	Brazil	26°	62	43	82	63
42	Malacca	Malaysia	26°	61	46	82	57
43	Cần Thơ	Vietnam	26°	56	44	74	54
44	Port Dickson	Malaysia	26°	64	50	84	62
45	Jurong Town	Singapore	26°	64	48	82	64
46	Jurong West	Singapore	26°	64	48	82	64
47	Choa Chu Kang New Town	Singapore	26°	64	49	82	64
48	Pangkalpinang	Indonesia	26°	63	48	84	61
49	Galle	Sri Lanka	26°	63	50	80	61
50	Sorong	Indonesia	26°	61	48	84	54

Climate real (WorldClim); cost real (World Bank); hazard tiers indicative.

FAQ

What is the #1 cities with the mildest winters?

Samarinda, Indonesia — see the full ranking of 1103 cities.

How is this ranked?

From open data: climate (WorldClim), cost (World Bank), disaster risk (USGS/FEMA/INFORM), combined into a livability score.

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