Climate twins of Inverness, MS

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

Top match: Lisbon, LA

Month Inverness Lisbon
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 52.2°F 35.1°F 5.11 in 55.6°F 32.0°F 5.15 in
February 56.6°F 38.7°F 5.39 in 59.7°F 35.3°F 5.26 in
March 65.2°F 46.2°F 5.48 in 67.5°F 41.7°F 5.68 in
April 73.7°F 54.7°F 6.17 in 75.2°F 49.2°F 5.89 in
May 81.7°F 63.7°F 4.65 in 81.9°F 58.8°F 4.74 in
June 87.9°F 70.8°F 3.89 in 88.6°F 66.4°F 4.04 in
July 90.6°F 73.4°F 4.24 in 91.7°F 69.9°F 4.02 in
August 91.3°F 72.6°F 3.06 in 92.0°F 69.0°F 3.28 in
September 87.2°F 66.3°F 3.53 in 86.9°F 62.4°F 3.73 in
October 76.9°F 55.4°F 3.89 in 76.6°F 50.2°F 4.64 in
November 64.1°F 44.1°F 4.68 in 65.3°F 40.3°F 4.64 in
December 55.1°F 38.1°F 5.67 in 57.5°F 34.1°F 5.92 in

Cities that consider Inverness their climate twin

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