Climate twins of Nocona, TX

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

Top match: Oglesby, TX

Month Nocona Oglesby
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 54.4°F 30.5°F 1.65 in 58.5°F 33.8°F 2.60 in
February 58.9°F 34.1°F 2.18 in 62.4°F 37.6°F 2.65 in
March 67.3°F 42.3°F 2.88 in 68.9°F 44.6°F 3.42 in
April 75.3°F 51.1°F 3.49 in 76.5°F 51.5°F 3.03 in
May 82.0°F 60.2°F 4.46 in 83.4°F 61.0°F 4.85 in
June 90.4°F 69.0°F 4.35 in 90.7°F 69.3°F 3.69 in
July 95.3°F 73.1°F 2.35 in 95.1°F 71.5°F 2.32 in
August 95.7°F 72.0°F 2.31 in 96.0°F 71.7°F 2.23 in
September 87.8°F 64.7°F 3.12 in 89.7°F 65.0°F 3.13 in
October 77.2°F 52.2°F 4.28 in 80.0°F 54.7°F 4.56 in
November 65.0°F 41.7°F 2.18 in 67.9°F 44.4°F 2.80 in
December 56.0°F 33.1°F 2.10 in 60.5°F 35.5°F 2.78 in

Cities that consider Nocona their climate twin

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