Climate twins of Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO

These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Bellefontaine Neighbors'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: Bellefontaine Neighbors vs its climate twin

Top match: Gassville, AR

Month Bellefontaine Neighbors Gassville
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 40.4°F 23.8°F 2.59 in 46.4°F 27.5°F 2.87 in
February 45.8°F 27.6°F 2.23 in 51.7°F 30.7°F 2.36 in
March 56.6°F 36.7°F 3.50 in 60.9°F 38.7°F 3.63 in
April 68.0°F 47.0°F 4.73 in 70.9°F 47.5°F 4.68 in
May 77.1°F 57.9°F 4.82 in 77.4°F 56.6°F 4.48 in
June 85.9°F 67.2°F 4.49 in 85.4°F 64.9°F 3.52 in
July 89.6°F 71.1°F 3.93 in 89.7°F 69.1°F 3.63 in
August 88.3°F 69.3°F 3.38 in 89.3°F 67.5°F 3.42 in
September 81.1°F 60.9°F 2.96 in 82.0°F 59.5°F 2.66 in
October 69.2°F 49.1°F 3.15 in 71.2°F 48.4°F 3.41 in
November 55.5°F 37.4°F 3.42 in 58.9°F 38.3°F 3.67 in
December 44.5°F 28.5°F 2.50 in 48.7°F 30.5°F 2.86 in

Cities that consider Bellefontaine Neighbors their climate twin

These US cities have Bellefontaine Neighbors in their top 3 most-similar list — meaning if you were to move from any of these places, Bellefontaine Neighbors 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 →