Climate twins of Cheyenne, OK

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

Top match: Langston, OK

Month Cheyenne Langston
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 49.5°F 27.5°F 0.89 in 49.1°F 27.4°F 1.15 in
February 53.5°F 30.2°F 0.85 in 53.7°F 31.2°F 1.25 in
March 63.1°F 38.2°F 1.70 in 63.1°F 39.8°F 2.03 in
April 70.6°F 46.9°F 2.91 in 71.7°F 48.7°F 3.49 in
May 79.4°F 56.7°F 3.97 in 79.7°F 58.6°F 3.64 in
June 87.7°F 65.6°F 3.45 in 88.2°F 67.9°F 4.36 in
July 94.1°F 69.7°F 2.62 in 94.0°F 72.3°F 2.73 in
August 91.0°F 68.1°F 3.06 in 93.1°F 70.7°F 2.97 in
September 83.6°F 60.7°F 2.42 in 84.8°F 62.6°F 2.72 in
October 72.6°F 48.8°F 2.64 in 73.4°F 50.5°F 2.78 in
November 60.0°F 37.8°F 1.27 in 61.0°F 39.0°F 1.94 in
December 50.0°F 29.4°F 1.05 in 50.3°F 30.1°F 1.48 in

Cities that consider Cheyenne their climate twin

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