Climate twins of Bruno, NE

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

Top match: Loup City, NE

Month Bruno Loup City
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 31.1°F 11.7°F 0.78 in 37.4°F 12.4°F 0.56 in
February 36.1°F 15.3°F 0.90 in 41.3°F 15.5°F 0.66 in
March 49.0°F 25.7°F 1.72 in 52.6°F 25.1°F 1.53 in
April 61.1°F 36.4°F 3.02 in 62.9°F 35.1°F 2.94 in
May 71.9°F 48.9°F 4.53 in 72.9°F 46.4°F 4.36 in
June 81.8°F 59.6°F 4.88 in 83.7°F 57.9°F 4.14 in
July 85.9°F 64.0°F 3.09 in 88.2°F 62.9°F 3.23 in
August 83.8°F 61.7°F 4.00 in 86.1°F 60.5°F 3.19 in
September 77.2°F 52.6°F 2.79 in 78.7°F 50.4°F 2.18 in
October 63.7°F 39.5°F 2.16 in 65.7°F 36.7°F 1.88 in
November 48.0°F 26.2°F 1.35 in 51.7°F 24.3°F 1.13 in
December 34.8°F 16.0°F 1.15 in 39.6°F 15.6°F 0.67 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 →