Climate twins of Fruitland Park, FL

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

Top match: Moore Haven, FL

Month Fruitland Park Moore Haven
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 69.9°F 48.9°F 2.51 in 74.3°F 50.1°F 2.15 in
February 73.3°F 52.0°F 2.08 in 77.2°F 52.2°F 2.02 in
March 77.3°F 56.0°F 3.22 in 80.5°F 54.6°F 2.44 in
April 82.7°F 61.7°F 2.04 in 84.9°F 59.7°F 2.43 in
May 88.1°F 67.7°F 2.68 in 88.7°F 64.6°F 3.73 in
June 90.7°F 73.1°F 6.98 in 90.9°F 69.4°F 8.43 in
July 91.1°F 74.9°F 5.88 in 92.1°F 71.0°F 7.45 in
August 91.7°F 75.0°F 6.63 in 92.2°F 71.7°F 7.87 in
September 89.7°F 73.1°F 5.21 in 90.7°F 71.1°F 5.93 in
October 84.5°F 66.1°F 2.62 in 86.3°F 66.2°F 2.89 in
November 77.3°F 57.1°F 1.76 in 80.1°F 58.9°F 1.52 in
December 72.4°F 52.0°F 2.17 in 76.7°F 53.6°F 1.76 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 →