Climate twins of Hustler, WI

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

Top match: Zumbro Falls, MN

Month Hustler Zumbro Falls
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 26.3°F 8.0°F 1.34 in 24.4°F 4.2°F 1.00 in
February 31.1°F 11.4°F 1.25 in 29.7°F 7.6°F 1.11 in
March 43.1°F 23.2°F 2.01 in 41.6°F 21.2°F 1.99 in
April 56.2°F 34.6°F 3.73 in 56.7°F 33.4°F 3.39 in
May 68.5°F 46.6°F 4.51 in 69.0°F 45.3°F 4.38 in
June 77.4°F 56.1°F 5.11 in 79.0°F 56.5°F 5.30 in
July 81.5°F 60.3°F 3.83 in 83.1°F 60.3°F 4.19 in
August 79.8°F 57.9°F 4.47 in 81.0°F 58.0°F 4.68 in
September 72.4°F 49.7°F 3.75 in 73.6°F 49.1°F 3.75 in
October 59.6°F 37.8°F 2.69 in 59.7°F 36.1°F 2.46 in
November 44.5°F 27.0°F 2.01 in 43.4°F 24.5°F 1.97 in
December 31.6°F 15.3°F 1.63 in 30.0°F 12.8°F 1.25 in

Cities that consider Hustler their climate twin

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