Climate twins of Kissimmee, FL

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

Top match: Jacksonville, FL

Month Kissimmee Jacksonville
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 71.8°F 48.3°F 2.67 in 65.5°F 47.2°F 2.93 in
February 74.4°F 50.7°F 2.37 in 68.9°F 50.2°F 2.26 in
March 77.9°F 54.4°F 3.07 in 74.3°F 55.0°F 3.14 in
April 83.0°F 59.7°F 2.43 in 80.5°F 61.1°F 2.40 in
May 87.4°F 65.8°F 4.17 in 86.2°F 68.9°F 3.16 in
June 90.0°F 71.8°F 9.18 in 90.1°F 73.9°F 7.32 in
July 91.5°F 73.5°F 7.21 in 91.8°F 76.0°F 6.00 in
August 91.4°F 74.1°F 8.38 in 91.1°F 76.3°F 6.28 in
September 89.5°F 72.8°F 5.88 in 87.8°F 73.9°F 6.08 in
October 84.6°F 66.2°F 3.07 in 81.6°F 66.0°F 3.55 in
November 78.6°F 57.3°F 1.99 in 73.3°F 56.1°F 2.03 in
December 73.5°F 51.5°F 2.15 in 67.5°F 50.4°F 2.45 in

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 →