Climate twins of Centertown, TN
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Centertown'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: Centertown vs its climate twin
Top match: Barbourville, KY
| Month | Centertown | Barbourville | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 49.5°F | 26.7°F | 5.03 in | 45.1°F | 24.6°F | 4.37 in |
| February | 53.9°F | 29.1°F | 4.98 in | 50.1°F | 27.6°F | 4.35 in |
| March | 62.8°F | 35.3°F | 5.38 in | 58.8°F | 32.8°F | 4.91 in |
| April | 72.3°F | 43.2°F | 4.92 in | 69.3°F | 41.3°F | 5.08 in |
| May | 79.8°F | 52.6°F | 4.82 in | 77.4°F | 51.4°F | 4.54 in |
| June | 86.9°F | 61.8°F | 5.18 in | 84.3°F | 60.3°F | 5.11 in |
| July | 89.5°F | 65.7°F | 6.26 in | 87.0°F | 64.8°F | 5.77 in |
| August | 89.4°F | 64.0°F | 3.78 in | 86.2°F | 63.6°F | 3.98 in |
| September | 84.4°F | 56.9°F | 4.11 in | 81.1°F | 56.3°F | 3.45 in |
| October | 74.4°F | 44.4°F | 3.33 in | 70.6°F | 43.5°F | 3.13 in |
| November | 62.6°F | 34.3°F | 3.92 in | 58.3°F | 32.8°F | 3.82 in |
| December | 52.8°F | 29.9°F | 5.86 in | 48.9°F | 27.9°F | 5.26 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 →