Climate twins of Huntsville, TN

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

Top match: Eagleville, TN

Month Huntsville Eagleville
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 45.0°F 24.5°F 5.15 in 46.9°F 26.1°F 4.90 in
February 49.2°F 27.1°F 5.06 in 51.5°F 28.8°F 5.33 in
March 58.0°F 32.5°F 5.70 in 60.1°F 35.6°F 5.77 in
April 68.4°F 41.3°F 5.25 in 69.7°F 43.3°F 5.02 in
May 75.9°F 50.3°F 4.89 in 77.0°F 52.9°F 4.96 in
June 82.3°F 59.2°F 4.80 in 84.1°F 61.8°F 5.00 in
July 85.4°F 63.9°F 5.63 in 87.3°F 65.3°F 4.92 in
August 84.6°F 62.0°F 4.51 in 87.2°F 64.1°F 3.99 in
September 79.6°F 54.8°F 3.97 in 82.6°F 57.2°F 4.41 in
October 69.3°F 41.8°F 3.32 in 71.8°F 45.1°F 3.72 in
November 58.0°F 32.3°F 3.81 in 59.9°F 34.9°F 4.08 in
December 48.6°F 27.8°F 6.03 in 50.5°F 29.0°F 5.82 in

Cities that consider Huntsville their climate twin

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