Climate twins of Greeley Center, NE

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

Top match: Brandon, SD

Month Greeley Center Brandon
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 34.0°F 10.6°F 0.52 in 27.2°F 8.5°F 0.60 in
February 38.1°F 13.7°F 0.63 in 32.0°F 12.6°F 0.83 in
March 49.9°F 23.1°F 1.41 in 45.0°F 24.3°F 1.60 in
April 60.6°F 33.2°F 2.61 in 59.0°F 35.5°F 3.00 in
May 70.7°F 45.1°F 4.18 in 70.8°F 47.5°F 3.86 in
June 81.4°F 56.2°F 4.09 in 80.9°F 58.8°F 4.23 in
July 86.5°F 61.1°F 3.19 in 85.3°F 63.4°F 3.25 in
August 84.4°F 58.4°F 3.26 in 82.8°F 61.1°F 3.34 in
September 77.3°F 48.1°F 2.28 in 75.6°F 51.9°F 2.73 in
October 64.0°F 35.1°F 1.99 in 61.1°F 38.1°F 2.36 in
November 49.0°F 22.6°F 0.95 in 45.0°F 24.5°F 1.22 in
December 37.1°F 14.0°F 0.70 in 31.6°F 13.4°F 0.83 in

Cities that consider Greeley Center their climate twin

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