Climate twins of Mary Esther, FL
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Mary Esther'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: Mary Esther vs its climate twin
Top match: Baconton, GA
| Month | Mary Esther | Baconton | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 63.1°F | 45.3°F | 4.52 in | 59.5°F | 37.3°F | 4.78 in |
| February | 65.8°F | 47.9°F | 4.96 in | 63.8°F | 40.5°F | 4.72 in |
| March | 70.7°F | 53.6°F | 4.70 in | 70.8°F | 46.2°F | 4.88 in |
| April | 76.2°F | 60.1°F | 4.55 in | 77.6°F | 52.8°F | 3.92 in |
| May | 83.5°F | 68.0°F | 3.22 in | 84.8°F | 61.5°F | 3.03 in |
| June | 88.9°F | 74.1°F | 4.70 in | 89.3°F | 69.3°F | 5.24 in |
| July | 90.9°F | 76.2°F | 5.77 in | 91.6°F | 72.2°F | 5.50 in |
| August | 90.6°F | 75.8°F | 6.08 in | 90.6°F | 71.7°F | 5.69 in |
| September | 88.5°F | 72.4°F | 5.18 in | 86.8°F | 67.0°F | 4.03 in |
| October | 80.9°F | 63.2°F | 2.82 in | 78.7°F | 56.1°F | 3.04 in |
| November | 72.1°F | 53.0°F | 4.13 in | 69.3°F | 44.9°F | 3.04 in |
| December | 65.6°F | 47.5°F | 4.72 in | 62.3°F | 40.1°F | 4.68 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 →