Climate twins of Hernando, MS
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Hernando'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: Hernando vs its climate twin
Top match: Rockport, AR
| Month | Hernando | Rockport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 49.7°F | 30.2°F | 4.22 in | 51.8°F | 29.4°F | 4.24 in |
| February | 53.9°F | 33.5°F | 5.04 in | 56.1°F | 32.2°F | 4.59 in |
| March | 62.9°F | 41.1°F | 5.52 in | 65.0°F | 40.0°F | 5.55 in |
| April | 72.4°F | 50.1°F | 6.25 in | 73.7°F | 48.1°F | 6.05 in |
| May | 80.3°F | 59.6°F | 5.49 in | 80.6°F | 58.6°F | 5.53 in |
| June | 87.5°F | 67.2°F | 4.80 in | 88.1°F | 66.5°F | 4.64 in |
| July | 90.1°F | 70.7°F | 4.14 in | 91.9°F | 70.0°F | 4.21 in |
| August | 90.3°F | 69.3°F | 3.40 in | 91.6°F | 68.4°F | 3.68 in |
| September | 85.1°F | 62.4°F | 3.48 in | 85.7°F | 62.1°F | 3.95 in |
| October | 74.0°F | 50.4°F | 4.11 in | 74.8°F | 50.2°F | 4.63 in |
| November | 61.6°F | 39.8°F | 4.25 in | 62.1°F | 39.0°F | 5.04 in |
| December | 52.0°F | 33.8°F | 5.83 in | 53.7°F | 32.1°F | 5.37 in |
Cities that consider Hernando their climate twin
These US cities have Hernando in their top 3 most-similar list — meaning if you were to move from any of these places, Hernando would feel familiar.
- Banks, AR (ranks Hernando #3)
- Hermitage, AR (ranks Hernando #3)
- Warren, AR (ranks Hernando #2)
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 →