Climate twins of Bella Villa, MO
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Bella Villa'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: Bella Villa vs its climate twin
Top match: Russellville, IL
| Month | Bella Villa | Russellville | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 40.7°F | 22.0°F | 2.67 in | 39.4°F | 22.8°F | 3.16 in |
| February | 46.0°F | 25.6°F | 2.26 in | 44.2°F | 26.5°F | 2.16 in |
| March | 56.1°F | 34.7°F | 3.55 in | 55.1°F | 34.6°F | 3.16 in |
| April | 67.5°F | 45.4°F | 4.63 in | 67.3°F | 44.9°F | 4.24 in |
| May | 76.1°F | 56.0°F | 4.80 in | 76.8°F | 56.0°F | 4.85 in |
| June | 84.8°F | 64.9°F | 4.30 in | 85.3°F | 64.2°F | 4.38 in |
| July | 88.5°F | 68.9°F | 5.02 in | 87.6°F | 67.2°F | 4.22 in |
| August | 87.3°F | 66.7°F | 3.09 in | 86.8°F | 65.1°F | 2.94 in |
| September | 80.3°F | 58.6°F | 3.35 in | 81.6°F | 56.9°F | 2.94 in |
| October | 69.5°F | 46.0°F | 3.04 in | 69.4°F | 45.9°F | 3.51 in |
| November | 56.2°F | 35.3°F | 3.33 in | 54.6°F | 35.1°F | 3.44 in |
| December | 45.1°F | 26.6°F | 2.75 in | 43.4°F | 27.4°F | 2.66 in |
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 →