Climate twins of Cayuga Heights, NY

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

Top match: Cobleskill, NY

Month Cayuga Heights Cobleskill
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 31.0°F 14.6°F 2.24 in 30.5°F 11.6°F 2.45 in
February 33.1°F 15.1°F 1.98 in 32.7°F 12.9°F 2.15 in
March 40.8°F 21.8°F 2.78 in 40.9°F 20.5°F 3.08 in
April 54.5°F 32.9°F 3.40 in 54.5°F 32.5°F 3.36 in
May 67.3°F 44.0°F 3.20 in 66.6°F 44.2°F 3.66 in
June 75.7°F 53.4°F 3.98 in 75.0°F 53.6°F 4.24 in
July 79.9°F 57.9°F 3.90 in 79.5°F 58.3°F 4.15 in
August 78.5°F 56.3°F 3.77 in 77.9°F 56.5°F 4.26 in
September 71.6°F 48.8°F 3.83 in 71.2°F 48.6°F 3.59 in
October 59.0°F 38.9°F 3.70 in 58.5°F 38.1°F 3.93 in
November 46.8°F 30.4°F 2.94 in 46.4°F 28.5°F 2.75 in
December 36.2°F 22.0°F 2.57 in 35.8°F 19.5°F 3.07 in

Cities that consider Cayuga Heights their climate twin

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