Climate twins of Greenville, AL

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

Top match: Newton, GA

Month Greenville Newton
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 59.4°F 36.9°F 4.70 in 60.8°F 37.5°F 4.26 in
February 64.2°F 40.9°F 4.72 in 65.1°F 40.1°F 4.66 in
March 71.1°F 46.7°F 5.17 in 71.8°F 47.1°F 5.88 in
April 78.0°F 52.6°F 4.65 in 78.0°F 52.3°F 4.38 in
May 85.6°F 61.0°F 2.63 in 85.5°F 60.5°F 2.98 in
June 90.0°F 68.7°F 5.52 in 89.3°F 68.1°F 5.18 in
July 91.8°F 71.3°F 4.68 in 91.5°F 70.6°F 4.55 in
August 92.4°F 71.2°F 6.00 in 90.1°F 70.5°F 5.75 in
September 87.9°F 66.5°F 3.91 in 86.8°F 65.1°F 4.30 in
October 79.2°F 54.9°F 3.65 in 79.6°F 54.1°F 2.59 in
November 69.3°F 44.7°F 4.29 in 70.1°F 43.8°F 3.54 in
December 61.7°F 39.4°F 5.32 in 63.0°F 39.6°F 4.78 in

Cities that consider Greenville their climate twin

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