Climate twins of Eminence, MO

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

Top match: Elkville, IL

Month Eminence Elkville
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 45.3°F 21.0°F 2.77 in 40.4°F 23.9°F 3.16 in
February 50.6°F 24.1°F 2.86 in 45.7°F 27.7°F 2.90 in
March 61.0°F 32.1°F 4.53 in 55.9°F 36.1°F 4.39 in
April 71.2°F 42.2°F 5.26 in 67.5°F 46.1°F 5.35 in
May 80.0°F 53.9°F 5.58 in 76.1°F 56.1°F 5.51 in
June 86.8°F 61.7°F 4.01 in 84.4°F 64.3°F 4.79 in
July 91.5°F 65.3°F 4.13 in 87.2°F 67.6°F 3.94 in
August 90.8°F 63.9°F 3.79 in 86.4°F 64.9°F 3.30 in
September 83.0°F 55.8°F 3.77 in 80.0°F 56.6°F 3.40 in
October 72.8°F 42.1°F 3.44 in 69.0°F 46.0°F 3.66 in
November 59.6°F 31.7°F 3.94 in 55.0°F 35.5°F 4.07 in
December 47.7°F 24.2°F 3.25 in 44.4°F 28.0°F 3.24 in

Cities that consider Eminence their climate twin

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