Climate twins of Livonia, NY

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

Top match: Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH

Month Livonia Geneva-on-the-Lake
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 32.7°F 16.5°F 2.15 in 33.2°F 19.1°F 1.90 in
February 34.9°F 16.8°F 1.82 in 35.7°F 19.3°F 1.68 in
March 43.4°F 23.6°F 2.63 in 44.1°F 26.4°F 2.36 in
April 56.6°F 34.9°F 3.03 in 57.5°F 36.3°F 3.36 in
May 68.9°F 46.2°F 3.30 in 68.8°F 46.4°F 3.30 in
June 76.7°F 55.7°F 3.88 in 77.1°F 55.4°F 3.68 in
July 80.5°F 60.4°F 4.19 in 81.0°F 59.8°F 4.27 in
August 78.9°F 59.0°F 3.77 in 79.1°F 58.3°F 3.57 in
September 72.5°F 52.6°F 3.43 in 73.0°F 51.7°F 3.85 in
October 60.4°F 42.2°F 3.72 in 61.4°F 42.3°F 3.68 in
November 48.5°F 32.3°F 2.84 in 48.9°F 33.7°F 3.10 in
December 37.8°F 23.8°F 2.55 in 38.3°F 25.8°F 2.32 in

Cities that consider Livonia their climate twin

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