Climate twins of Bee, NE

These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Bee's. Each "twin" must be at least 140 miles away to avoid trivial near-neighbor matches. Similarity is computed across all 24 monthly metrics (12 average temperatures + 12 average precipitations), normalized so temperature and precipitation contribute equally.

Side-by-side: Bee vs its climate twin

Top match: Axtell, NE

Month Bee Axtell
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 32.9°F 12.0°F 0.65 in 35.2°F 14.5°F 0.48 in
February 37.6°F 16.1°F 0.67 in 39.4°F 18.1°F 0.55 in
March 50.0°F 26.6°F 1.49 in 51.4°F 26.9°F 1.33 in
April 61.5°F 37.6°F 2.46 in 61.3°F 37.9°F 2.38 in
May 71.9°F 50.2°F 4.87 in 71.2°F 49.6°F 4.52 in
June 81.9°F 60.9°F 4.70 in 81.9°F 60.3°F 3.91 in
July 85.7°F 65.2°F 3.56 in 86.7°F 65.0°F 3.61 in
August 83.8°F 62.4°F 3.46 in 84.1°F 62.7°F 3.19 in
September 77.5°F 53.0°F 2.46 in 77.4°F 53.5°F 1.88 in
October 64.8°F 39.3°F 2.20 in 64.4°F 39.4°F 2.11 in
November 49.6°F 26.4°F 1.23 in 49.9°F 26.7°F 0.96 in
December 36.2°F 16.2°F 0.92 in 37.3°F 17.4°F 0.74 in

Cities that consider Bee their climate twin

These US cities have Bee in their top 3 most-similar list — meaning if you were to move from any of these places, Bee would feel familiar.

How this is computed

Each city is represented by a 24-dimensional vector: 12 monthly average temperatures and 12 monthly average precipitations. Each dimension is z-score normalized across the population of US cities, so that temperature variance and precipitation variance contribute proportionally. Distance between cities is Euclidean. We filter out cities within 2° latitude/longitude (~140 miles) so that "twins" mean climatically similar but geographically distinct — not just the neighboring town. Full methodology →