Climate twins of Manteca, CA

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

Top match: Lindsay, CA

Month Manteca Lindsay
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 57.0°F 39.1°F 2.67 in 57.1°F 37.0°F 2.25 in
February 62.9°F 41.3°F 2.50 in 62.7°F 39.9°F 2.18 in
March 68.5°F 44.2°F 1.91 in 69.0°F 43.5°F 2.00 in
April 74.5°F 47.4°F 1.11 in 74.5°F 46.8°F 1.25 in
May 82.8°F 52.6°F 0.57 in 82.6°F 52.4°F 0.49 in
June 90.4°F 57.6°F 0.10 in 90.6°F 58.0°F 0.10 in
July 95.4°F 60.9°F 0.00 in 96.3°F 64.4°F 0.08 in
August 94.4°F 60.3°F 0.01 in 95.6°F 62.3°F 0.01 in
September 90.4°F 57.5°F 0.08 in 90.5°F 57.3°F 0.07 in
October 80.3°F 50.6°F 0.69 in 79.2°F 49.1°F 0.65 in
November 66.6°F 42.8°F 1.40 in 65.9°F 41.2°F 1.11 in
December 57.1°F 38.4°F 2.41 in 57.3°F 36.0°F 1.93 in

Cities that consider Manteca their climate twin

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