Climate twins of Broadwater, NE

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

Top match: Newcastle, WY

Month	Broadwater			Newcastle
	High	Low	Precip	High	Low	Precip
January	39.4°F	9.1°F	0.27 in	34.6°F	14.2°F	0.51 in
February	43.6°F	12.2°F	0.26 in	37.6°F	16.2°F	0.67 in
March	54.1°F	21.7°F	0.73 in	48.3°F	25.5°F	0.77 in
April	61.8°F	30.5°F	1.44 in	57.0°F	33.3°F	1.70 in
May	71.2°F	41.5°F	2.78 in	66.3°F	43.3°F	2.90 in
June	82.7°F	53.0°F	2.40 in	77.6°F	53.0°F	2.68 in
July	90.1°F	58.5°F	2.53 in	86.6°F	60.2°F	2.54 in
August	87.8°F	54.5°F	1.65 in	85.6°F	58.5°F	1.82 in
September	79.1°F	44.8°F	1.44 in	75.1°F	49.0°F	1.20 in
October	64.9°F	29.8°F	0.90 in	58.9°F	35.5°F	1.24 in
November	50.9°F	18.3°F	0.52 in	45.0°F	24.2°F	0.59 in
December	39.8°F	9.1°F	0.17 in	34.6°F	15.0°F	0.54 in

Cities that consider Broadwater their climate twin

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

Glendive, MT (ranks Broadwater #3)

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 →