Climate twins of Lake Tanglewood, TX
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Lake Tanglewood'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: Lake Tanglewood vs its climate twin
Top match: Sublette, KS
| Month | Lake Tanglewood | Sublette | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 52.3°F | 22.6°F | 0.59 in | 49.0°F | 20.0°F | 0.44 in |
| February | 56.0°F | 24.7°F | 0.40 in | 53.5°F | 23.2°F | 0.36 in |
| March | 64.6°F | 33.0°F | 1.06 in | 63.3°F | 31.4°F | 1.09 in |
| April | 72.6°F | 41.6°F | 0.99 in | 71.7°F | 39.2°F | 1.60 in |
| May | 81.5°F | 52.5°F | 2.25 in | 80.6°F | 49.8°F | 2.28 in |
| June | 90.3°F | 62.3°F | 2.68 in | 90.4°F | 60.0°F | 2.96 in |
| July | 92.7°F | 66.8°F | 2.26 in | 94.4°F | 64.7°F | 2.72 in |
| August | 91.1°F | 65.4°F | 3.03 in | 92.0°F | 63.1°F | 2.69 in |
| September | 84.3°F | 57.2°F | 1.90 in | 85.9°F | 55.1°F | 1.30 in |
| October | 74.1°F | 44.4°F | 1.98 in | 74.1°F | 42.0°F | 1.64 in |
| November | 61.5°F | 32.3°F | 0.68 in | 60.1°F | 29.9°F | 0.58 in |
| December | 52.0°F | 23.7°F | 0.63 in | 49.2°F | 22.1°F | 0.64 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 →