Climate twins of Greenback, TN

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

Top match: Huntland, TN

Month Greenback Huntland
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 48.6°F 28.0°F 4.99 in 48.9°F 30.2°F 4.78 in
February 53.1°F 30.7°F 5.22 in 53.1°F 33.1°F 5.40 in
March 62.0°F 37.4°F 5.09 in 61.4°F 39.7°F 5.76 in
April 71.4°F 45.5°F 5.16 in 70.8°F 47.4°F 5.06 in
May 79.0°F 55.2°F 4.29 in 78.1°F 56.1°F 4.77 in
June 85.9°F 64.1°F 4.24 in 84.6°F 64.1°F 5.20 in
July 89.0°F 68.1°F 5.12 in 87.3°F 67.9°F 4.68 in
August 88.4°F 66.8°F 3.82 in 87.1°F 66.4°F 3.91 in
September 83.5°F 60.2°F 4.25 in 82.0°F 60.0°F 4.27 in
October 72.9°F 47.6°F 3.02 in 72.0°F 48.5°F 3.43 in
November 61.2°F 36.6°F 4.14 in 60.5°F 38.0°F 4.66 in
December 52.0°F 31.3°F 5.86 in 51.8°F 33.1°F 5.75 in

Cities that consider Greenback their climate twin

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