Climate twins of Borger, TX

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

Top match: Spur, TX

Month Borger Spur
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 53.8°F 26.5°F 0.73 in 55.5°F 26.6°F 0.74 in
February 58.7°F 28.9°F 0.57 in 59.5°F 29.4°F 0.84 in
March 67.8°F 36.7°F 1.33 in 68.0°F 37.1°F 1.31 in
April 75.8°F 44.3°F 2.01 in 76.6°F 44.7°F 1.93 in
May 84.3°F 53.9°F 2.71 in 84.4°F 55.9°F 2.77 in
June 92.5°F 63.1°F 2.84 in 91.6°F 64.9°F 3.31 in
July 95.2°F 67.6°F 2.98 in 94.9°F 68.0°F 2.36 in
August 93.3°F 66.1°F 3.73 in 94.1°F 67.1°F 2.39 in
September 87.1°F 58.9°F 1.78 in 86.0°F 59.3°F 2.46 in
October 76.3°F 46.8°F 1.99 in 76.8°F 47.4°F 2.10 in
November 63.5°F 35.1°F 0.93 in 65.0°F 35.9°F 1.21 in
December 53.3°F 27.4°F 0.86 in 56.0°F 28.0°F 1.07 in

Cities that consider Borger their climate twin

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