Climate twins of Farmville, VA

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

Top match: Beverly, NJ

Month Farmville Beverly
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 47.6°F 25.7°F 3.49 in 41.8°F 26.6°F 3.34 in
February 51.1°F 27.1°F 3.00 in 44.9°F 28.1°F 2.57 in
March 58.9°F 33.6°F 4.09 in 53.1°F 34.7°F 3.96 in
April 69.3°F 42.9°F 3.42 in 65.2°F 44.2°F 3.77 in
May 76.4°F 53.7°F 4.21 in 74.5°F 54.1°F 3.61 in
June 84.1°F 62.7°F 3.31 in 83.3°F 63.9°F 3.87 in
July 88.5°F 67.3°F 4.02 in 88.2°F 69.4°F 4.32 in
August 86.6°F 65.8°F 3.60 in 86.1°F 67.7°F 4.22 in
September 80.4°F 58.7°F 4.58 in 79.3°F 60.3°F 4.52 in
October 70.7°F 45.8°F 3.62 in 67.5°F 48.3°F 3.63 in
November 60.4°F 34.7°F 3.41 in 56.6°F 38.4°F 3.19 in
December 51.0°F 29.3°F 3.72 in 46.7°F 31.2°F 4.00 in

Cities that consider Farmville their climate twin

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